Chinese religious life / edited by David A. Palmer, Glenn Shive, and Philip L. Wickeri.

Other author Palmer, David A., 1969-
Other author Shive, Glenn Landes.
Other author Wickeri, Philip L. (Philip Lauri), 1947-
Format Book
Publication InfoOxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, ©2011.
Descriptionxii, 277 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
Subjects

Contents Introduction / Philip L. Wickeri -- Spirituality in a modern Chinese metropolis / Lizhu Fan and James D. Whitehead -- Communal worship and festivals in Chinese villages / Wai Lun Tam -- The religious life of ethnic minority communities / Philip Wickeri and Yik-fai Tam -- Modalities of doing religion / Adam Yuet Chau -- The body : health, nation, and transcendence / David A. Palmer -- Gender and sexuality / C. Julia Huang, Elena Valussi, and David A. Palmer -- Chinese cosmology and the environment / Robert P. Weller -- Religious philanthropy and Chinese civil society / André Laliberté, David A. Palmer, and Wu Keping -- Religion in Chinese social and political history / David A. Palmer -- The social organization of religious communities in the twentieth century / Vincent Goossaert -- Contemporary issues in state-religion relations / André Laliberté -- Market economy and the revival of religions / Fenggang Yang -- The globalization of Chinese religions and traditions / Richard Madsen and Elijah Siegler -- Conclusion : the future of Chinese religious life / Glenn Shive.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2010031639
ISBN9780199731381 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0199731381 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9780199731398 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN019973139X (hardcover : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks BL1803 .C45 2011 ✔ Available Place Hold