Religion in Contemporary China: Revitalization and Innovation

By: Chau, Adam YuetMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: New York: Routledge, 2011Description: xii,244pISBN: 9780415459311Subject(s): China -- Religion -- 20th century | China -- Religion -- 21st century | China -- Religious life and customs | Religion | ChinaDDC classification: 200.95109045
Contents:
Acknowledgments List of figures, maps, and tables List of Contributors 1. Introduction: Revitalizing and Innovating Religious Traditions in Contemporary China - Adam Yuet Chau 2. Buddhism in the Reform Era: A Secularized Revival? - Ji Zhe 3. Morality Books and the Re-Growth of Lay Buddhism in China - Gareth Fisher 4. From Ritual Skills to Discursive Knowledge: Changing Styles of Daoist Transmission in Shanghai - Yang Der-ruey 5. Networks and the "Cloudlike Wandering" of Daoist Monks in China Today - Adeline Herrou 6. Temples as Enterprises - Selina Chan and Graeme Lang 7. Revival in Crisis: Amateur Ritual Associations in Hebei - Stephen Jones 8. Chinese Religious Innovation in the Qigong Movement: The Case of Zhonggong - David Palmer 9. Global Modernity, Local Community, and Spiritual Power in the Shanxi Catholic Church - Henrietta Harrison Index
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Acknowledgments List of figures, maps, and tables List of Contributors 1. Introduction: Revitalizing and Innovating Religious Traditions in Contemporary China - Adam Yuet Chau 2. Buddhism in the Reform Era: A Secularized Revival? - Ji Zhe 3. Morality Books and the Re-Growth of Lay Buddhism in China - Gareth Fisher 4. From Ritual Skills to Discursive Knowledge: Changing Styles of Daoist Transmission in Shanghai - Yang Der-ruey 5. Networks and the "Cloudlike Wandering" of Daoist Monks in China Today - Adeline Herrou 6. Temples as Enterprises - Selina Chan and Graeme Lang 7. Revival in Crisis: Amateur Ritual Associations in Hebei - Stephen Jones 8. Chinese Religious Innovation in the Qigong Movement: The Case of Zhonggong - David Palmer 9. Global Modernity, Local Community, and Spiritual Power in the Shanxi Catholic Church - Henrietta Harrison Index

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