Helwig Schmidt-Glintzer
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Helwig Schmidt-Glintzer

Helwig Schmidt-Glintzer, born in 1948, is a professor of Sinology who taught at the universities in Göttingen and Hamburg. From 1993 to 2015, he was the director of the Herzog August Library in Wolfenbüttel. In 2016, he became the director of the China Centrum Tübingen.

Helwig Schmidt-Glintzer, born in 1948, is a professor of Sinology who taught at the universities in Göttingen and Hamburg. From 1993 to 2015, he was the director of the Herzog August Library in Wolfenbüttel. In 2016, he became the director of the China Centrum Tübingen.


PUBLICATIONS

Prosperity, Luck, and Longevity
Year of Publication: 2009
Helwig Schmidt-GlintzerYear of Publication: 2009
Predictions were already being made in the 1980s that religion would once again have a future in China. In his book, Helwig Schmidt-Glintzer provides evidence of how this prognosis in present-day China proved true.


He not only describes in detail the current religious climate and the specific relationship of society, religion and politics, but also the broad diversity of religious...