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Title:
Review and Outlook: a proposal for mapping Islam in China
Abstract:
The digital religion is an important trend in contemporary web-based background. The Electronic Information Technology and the geography of religion are combined to analyze how religions undergo change and spread, and describe the processes and conditions of the diffusion of religious believers. According to a review on digitalization and mapping religions in China, Author tries to outlook and make proposal for mapping Islam in China. The author believes that the amount of the religious sites are important metrics on analyzing distribution and change of religions in China. Meanwhile, the study on the digital Islam in China should include in other variable factors, such as the sects, site scales, demographics, ethnic groups, and all necessary factors to show the changing process of Islam in China.
