Dejiao (Cult)
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Name (Latin)
Dejiao (Cult)
Other forms of name
Moral Uplifting Society (Cult)
Te chiao (Cult)
See Also From tracing topical name
Cults China
Cults Malaysia
Cults Singapore
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
Wikidata:
Q17002181
Library of congress:
sh 90006259
Sources of Information
- Work cat.: Tan, C. The development and distribution of Dejiao associations in Malaysia and Singapore, 1985:p. 3 (Dejiao ... compared to the other "syncretic sects" in China is a rather recent phenomenon which emerged in the 1930s ... it spread to Hong Kong and Southeast Asia ... With few exceptions ... transcribed into English as "Moral Uplifting Society.")
- Ackerman, S.E. Heaven in transition, 1988:p. 125 (Dejiao Hui (also known as the Moral Uplifting Society) instructs its members to worship all the deities in the Chinese pantheon with the addition of Jesus Christ and the Prophet Mohammad. The Dejiao Hui has established branches all over Malaysia and Sigapore)
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Wikipedia description:
The De teaching (Chinese: 德教 Dejiao, "teaching of virtue", the concept of De), whose corporate name is the Church of Virtue (德教會 Déjiàohuì), is a sect rooted in Taoism, that was founded in 1945 in Chaozhou, Guangdong. It is popular both in China and amongst expatriate Chinese populations.
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