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Klappentext Through an exploration of contemporary Chinese popular religion from its cultural! social! and material perspectives! Wei-Ping Lin paints a broad picture of the dynamics of popular religion in Taiwan. Analyzing these aspects of religious practice in a unified framework! she traces their transformation as adherents move from villages to cities. Zusammenfassung Through an exploration of contemporary Chinese popular religion from its cultural! social! and material perspectives! Wei-Ping Lin paints a broad picture of the dynamics of popular religion in Taiwan. Analyzing these aspects of religious practice in a unified framework! she traces their transformation as adherents move from villages to cities.

Product details

• Authors: Wei-Ping Lin, Wei&, Wei-ping Lin
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 20.04.2015
• EAN: 9780674504363
• ISBN: 978-0-674-50436-3
• Series: Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series; Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph (HUP)
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > General, dictionaries; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general)