Fate Calculation Experts: Diviners Seeking Legitimation in Contemporary China
Intro -- Fate Calculation Experts -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. The Social and Political Status of Divination in China -- Chapter 2. The Practice of Divination and Diviners -- Chapter 3. Typical Customers of Divination -- Chapter 4. The Moral Discourses o...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Berghahn Books, Incorporated
2019
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| In: | Year: 2019 |
| Series/Journal: | Asian Anthropologies Ser
v.9 |
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Parallel Edition: | Print version: Li, Geng: Fate Calculation Experts : Diviners Seeking Legitimation in Contemporary China. - New York, NY : Berghahn Books, Incorporated,c2019. - 9781785339943 |
| Summary: | Intro -- Fate Calculation Experts -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. The Social and Political Status of Divination in China -- Chapter 2. The Practice of Divination and Diviners -- Chapter 3. Typical Customers of Divination -- Chapter 4. The Moral Discourses of Divination -- Chapter 5. Divination as an Aspect of 'Traditional Culture' -- Chapter 6. Divination as Counselling -- Chapter 7. The Professionalization of Divination through Associations -- Conclusion -- References -- Index |
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| ISBN: | 1785339958 |