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Language: en
Pages: 286
Pages: 286
Type: BOOK - Published: 1995-11-02 - Publisher: State University of New York Press
One of the few full-length regional studies of popular religion in late imperial China, this book presents the history of the cult of Marshal Wen, a plague-figh
Language: en
Pages: 445
Pages: 445
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-03-23 - Publisher: BRILL
"Despite Taiwan’s rise as an economic force in the world, modernity has not led to a Weberian process of disenchantment or curbed religiosity. To the contrary
Language: en
Pages: 352
Pages: 352
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001-08 - Publisher: NYU Press
Sharot (sociology, Ben-Gurion U. of the Neger) focuses on the differences and interrelationships between religious elites and lay masses. He presents several re
Language: en
Pages: 340
Pages: 340
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002 - Publisher: Stanford University Press
Presenting a new approach to the history of Chinese kinship, this book attempts to bridge the gap between anthropological and historical scholarship on the Chin
Language: en
Pages: 562
Pages: 562
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher: Chinese University Press
These volumes contain a selection of twenty-one essays presented in a conference convened jointly by the Ecole francaise d'Extreme-Orient and the Centre for the
