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Local Religion in North China in the Twentieth Century: The Structure and Organization of Community Rituals and Beliefs
ISBN: 9789004175921 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 219 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This book is a comprehensive survey of the structure, organization and institutionalization of local community religious traditions in north China villages in the twentieth century. These traditions have their own forms of leaders, deities and beliefs. Despite much local variation one everywhere finds similar temples, images, offerings and temple festivals, all supported by practical concerns for divine aid to deal with the problems of everyday life. These local traditions are a structure in the history of Chinese religions; they have a clear sense of their own integrity and rules, handed...
This book is a comprehensive survey of the structure, organization and institutionalization of local community religious traditions in north China vil...
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610,49 zł |
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Precious Volumes: An Introduction to Chinese Sectarian Scriptures from the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries
ISBN: 9780674698383 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 444 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. "Precious volumes," or "pao-chuan," were produced by popular sects in the Ming and early Qing dynasties. These scriptures were believed to have been divinely revealed to sect leaders and contain teachings and ritual instructions that provide valuable information about a lively and widespread religious tradition outside mainstream Confucianism, Taoism, and Buddhism. Largely neglected until now, they testify to the imagination and devotion of popular religious leaders. This book, the most detailed and comprehensive study of "pao-chuan" in any language, studies 34 early examples of this...
"Precious volumes," or "pao-chuan," were produced by popular sects in the Ming and early Qing dynasties. These scriptures were believed to have been d...
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260,07 zł |
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Religion in China Today
ISBN: 9780521538237 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This volume looks at Religions in China Today. Articles include: Belief in Control: Regulation of Religion in China, Local Communal Religion in Contemporary Southeast China, The Cult of the Silkworm Mother as a Core of Local Community Religion in a North China Village, Local Religion in Hong Kong and Macau, Religion and the State in Post-war Taiwan, Daoism in China Today, 1980-2002, Buddhist China at the Century's Turn, Islam in China: Accommodation or Separatism?, Catholic Revival during the Reform Era, Chinese Protestant Christianity Today, Healing Sects and Anti-Cult Campaigns.
This volume looks at Religions in China Today. Articles include: Belief in Control: Regulation of Religion in China, Local Communal Religion in Contem...
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203,57 zł |
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The Flying Phoenix: Aspects of Chinese Sectarianism in Taiwan
ISBN: 9780691638560 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 356 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Anthropologist David Jordan and Daniel Overmyer, a historian of religions, present a joint analysis of the most important group of sectarian religious societies in contemporary Taiwan: those that engage in automatic writing seances, or worship by means of the phoenix" writing implement. Originally published in 1986. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books... Anthropologist David Jordan and Daniel Overmyer, a historian of religions, present a joint analysis of the most important group of sectarian religi... |
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845,27 zł |