Practicing Salvation: Meat-Eating, Martyrdom, and Sacrifice as Religious Ideals in the Zhenkongjiao

The Zhenkongjiao is a Chinese sectarian religion that was founded in Jiangxi in 1862. By the 1950s, the movement expanded into the lower Yangzi region, Guangdong province, and among the overseas Chinese in Southeast Asia. Unlike many sectarian religions and Buddhist movements in late-imperial and Re...

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Main Author: Soh, Esmond Chuah Meng (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Johns Hopkins University Press 2022
In: Journal of Chinese religions
Year: 2022, Volume: 50, Issue: 1, Pages: 77-114
Further subjects:B Five Refuges and Four Examinations (wugui sikao 五皈四考)
B Meat-eating
B Liao Dipin 廖帝聘
B Crossing the Way (guodao 過道)
B Soteriology
B Sacrifice
B Zhenkongjiao 真空教
B Vegetarianism
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