%0 Book %E Ownby, David %I Oxford University Press %D 2016 %C Oxford %G English %@ 9780190494582 %T Making saints in modern China %U https://doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780190494568.001.0001 %U https://swbplus.bsz-bw.de/bsz480459061inh.htm %U https://swbplus.bsz-bw.de/bsz480459061kla.htm %X Each chapter of this work offers a biography of a religious leader and a detailed discussion of his or her rise to sainthood over the course of China's twentieth century. Throughout, emphasis is on the creative and largely successful strategies deployed in the face of state indifference or hostility.