Religion and religious practices in rural China

1. Words and Things: A Theoretical Map. 2. Dixia, Difu, and Diyu: the Contour of the Yin World. 3. Encountering Death: Funeral Rituals in Practice. 4. Bai, offering Incense and Hosting: Communicating with the Yin World. 5. Doing Handicraft: Bridging the Yin and Yang. 6. Esoteric Knowledge: Imitating...

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Main Author: Peng, Mu (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: London Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 2020
In:Year: 2020
Series/Journal:Routledge religion in contemporary Asia series 9
Further subjects:B China ; Religion
B Country life ; China
B SOCIAL SCIENCE / Research
B Country life (China)
B Rites and ceremonies ; China
B Electronic books
B China Religion
B Research ; bisacsh / SOCIAL SCIENCE
B Rites and ceremonies (China)
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Parallel Edition:Erscheint auch als: 9780367347772
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Summary:1. Words and Things: A Theoretical Map. 2. Dixia, Difu, and Diyu: the Contour of the Yin World. 3. Encountering Death: Funeral Rituals in Practice. 4. Bai, offering Incense and Hosting: Communicating with the Yin World. 5. Doing Handicraft: Bridging the Yin and Yang. 6. Esoteric Knowledge: Imitating Masters. 7. Conclusion or Reflection: I Just Could Not Bai
ISBN:0429327897