Religion and Ritual in Chinese Society

Religion and Ritual in Chinese Society
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Total Pages : 377
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ISBN-10 : 0804738025
ISBN-13 : 9780804738026
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Book Synopsis Religion and Ritual in Chinese Society by : Arthur P. Wolf

Download or read book Religion and Ritual in Chinese Society written by Arthur P. Wolf and published by . This book was released on 1999-05 with total page 377 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume examines aspects of religion and ritual in China. Various topics are covered including the sociology of Chinese religion, religion and ritual in Lukang, religious organization in the history of a Taiwanese town, and village alliance temples in Hong Kong.


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