Chinese Religions Paperback / softback
by Joseph Adler
Edited by The late Ninian Smart
Part of the Religions of the World series
Paperback / softback
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This text provides a clear introduction to the history of religion in China and to religious practice in China and Taiwan today.
Using a descriptive and original approach, Joseph Adler focuses on the four major traditions: Confucianism, Taoism, Buddhism and popular/folk religion.
Tracing common themes, such as ancestor worship, sacrifice and divination, Adler highlights the ways in which religion has responded to and influenced political and cultural change in China.
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:128 pages
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication Date:14/03/2002
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- ISBN:9780415262835
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Unavailable
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:128 pages
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication Date:14/03/2002
- Category:
- ISBN:9780415262835
