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Can I read Daoism in the Twentieth Century (Volume 2) (New Perspectives on Chinese Culture and Society) on EtoBox?
Daoism in the Twentieth Century (Volume 2) (New Perspectives on Chinese Culture and Society) by David A. Palmer; Liu Xun; Kenneth Dean; Fan Guangchun; Adeline Herrou; Lai Chi-tim; Lee Fongmao; Lu Xichen; Kristofer Schipper; Elijah Siegler is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Daoism in the Twentieth Century (Volume 2) (New Perspectives on Chinese Culture and Society) about?
In this volume an interdisciplinary group of scholars explores the social history and anthropology of Daoism from the late nineteenth century to the present, focusing on the evolution of traditional forms of practice and community, as well as modern reforms and reinventions both within China and on the global stage. Essays investigate ritual specialists, body cultivation and meditation traditions, monasticism, new religious movements, state-sponsored institutionalization, and transnational networks.
Who reads Daoism in the Twentieth Century (Volume 2) (New Perspectives on Chinese Culture and Society)?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- David A. Palmer; Liu Xun; Kenneth Dean; Fan Guangchun; Adeline Herrou; Lai Chi-tim; Lee Fongmao; Lu Xichen; Kristofer Schipper; Elijah Siegler
- Publisher
- Global, Area, and International Archive, University of California Press
- Published
- 2012
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780984590933
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Religion, Philosophy, History