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Chinese religions in contemporary societies / edited by James Miller.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- China--Religion--20th century.
- China.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (336 p.)
- Distribution:
- London : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2024
- Place of Publication:
- Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, 2006.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A comprehensive introduction to the resurgence of religion in China and Taiwan since the end of the Cultural Revolution and a wide-ranging examination of the impact of religious traditions on Euro-Americans and Chinese immigrants in present-day North America.
- Contents:
- Preliminaries; Contents; 1 THE HISTORICAL LEGACY OF CHINA'S 1 THE HISTORICAL LEGACY OF CHINA'S RELIGIOUS TRADITIONS; 2 THE OPIUM OF THE PEOPLE; 3 LOCAL RELIGION IN CONTEMPORARY CHINA; 4 BUDDHISM AND ECONOMIC REFORM IN MAINLAND CHINA; 5 DAOIST MONASTICISM IN CONTEMPORARY CHINA; 6 SHAMANISM IN CONTEMPORARY TAIWAN; 7 BODY CULTIVATION IN CONTEMPORARY CHINA; 8 PROTESTANT CHRISTIANITY IN CONTEMPORARY CHINA; 9 WOMEN IN CONTEMPORARY CHINESE RELIGIONS,; 10 CONTEMPORARY CHINESE AMERICAN RELIGIOUS LIFE; 11 CHINESE TRADITIONS IN EURO-AMERICAN SOCIETY; 12 CONFUCIAN SPIRITUALITY IN AN ECOLOGICAL AGE; Index
- About the Authors
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9798400625947
- 9786610711147
- 9781280711145
- 1280711140
- 9781851096312
- 1851096310
- OCLC:
- 69950077
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