Format:
1 Online-Ressource (XII, 293 Seiten)
ISBN:
9789004385726
Series Statement:
Handbook of Oriental studies. Section 4, China volume 34
Content:
"From the fifth century BC to the present and dealing with the Three Teachings (Confucianism, Daoism, and Buddhism) as well as popular religion, this introduction to the eight-volume Early and Modern Chinese Religion explores key ideas and events in four periods of paradigm shift in the intertwined histories of Chinese religion, politics, and culture. It shows how, in the Chinese church-state, elite processes of rationalization, interiorization, and secularization are at work in every period of major change and how popular religion gradually emerges to a position of dominance by means of a long history of at once resisting, adapting to, and collaborating with elite-driven change. Topics covered include ritual, scripture, philosophy, state policy, medicine, sacred geography, gender, and the economy. It also serves as the basis for an on-line Coursera course"--
Note:
Literaturverzeichnis: Seite [275]-279
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe, Paperback ISBN 978-90-04-38576-4
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe, Hardcover ISBN 978-90-04-38311-1
Language:
English
Subjects:
Comparative Studies. Non-European Languages/Literatures
,
Theology
Keywords:
China
;
China
;
Religion
;
Geschichte 481 v. Chr.-2015
DOI:
10.1163/9789004385726
Author information:
Lagerwey, John 1946-
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