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Women's ritual in China : Jiezhu (receiving Buddhist prayer beads) performed by menopausal women in Ninghua, western Fujian / Neky Tak-ching Cheung ; with a foreword by Paul R. Katz.
Penn Museum Library BQ4990.C62 N563 2008
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cheung, Neky Tak-ching.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Buddhism--China--Ninghua Xian--Rituals.
- Buddhism.
- Menopause--Religious aspects--Buddhism.
- Menopause.
- Women--Religious aspects--Buddhism.
- Women.
- Buddhist rosary.
- China--Ninghua Xian.
- Physical Description:
- v, 320 pages, 40 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Lewiston, N.Y. : Edwin Mellen Press, [2008]
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-308) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Louis A. Duhring Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9780773449626
- 0773449620
- OCLC:
- 259255090
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