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Chinese folk religion
Chinese folk religion or Chinese folk beliefs comprises a range of traditional religious practices of Han Chinese, including the Chinese diaspora. This includes the veneration of shen ('spirits') and ancestors, and worship devoted to deities and immortals, who can be deities of places or natural phenomena, of human behaviour, or progenitors of family lineages. Stories surrounding these gods form a loose canon of Chinese mythology. By the Song dynasty (960–1279), these practices had been blended with Buddhist, Confucian, and Taoist teachings to form the popular religious system which has lasted in many ways into the present day. The government of modern China generally tolerates popular religious movements, but has suppressed or persecuted large organizations that they fear would undermine social stability. The Chinese government formally recognizes five religions: Buddhism, Taoism, Catholic Christianity, Protestant Christianity, and Islam. Chinese folk religion, being a syncretism, is...
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