Chinese Spirit-Medium Cults in Singapore

Klappentext Spirit mediumship is the most typical aspect of the major religious orientation of the Chinese in Singapore, with their immense range of religious beliefs and practices. Although the focus of this study is on the spirit-medium cults, the author also provides a valuable account of Chinese religious life in Singapore and its social and cultural setting.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Alan Elliott, Alan J. A. Elliott
• Con la collaborazione di: Laura Bear (Editore)
• Editore: Black A&C Publishers
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 01.01.2008
• EAN: 9781845205959
• ISBN: 978-1-84520-595-9
• Pagine: 184
• Serie: London School of Economics Mon; London School of Economics Mon; LSE Monographs on Social Anthropology; Lse Monographs on Social Anthr
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Etnologia > Etnologia; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Religione / teologia > Altre religioni