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The sinister way the divine and the demonic in Chinese religious culture
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Title
The sinister way [electronic resource] : the divine and the demonic in Chinese religious culture / Richard von Glahn.
ISBN
9780520928770
0520234081 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780520234086
Published
Berkeley : University of California Press, c 2004. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2014)
Physical Description
1 online resource (xii, 385 p. :) : ill., maps
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Variant and related titles
UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
Project MUSE - UPCC Archive Asian and Pacific Studies Supplement.
Project MUSE - UPCC Archive Complete Supplement II.
Project MUSE - UPCC Archive Philosophy and Religion Supplement II.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 09, 2014
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 323-360) and index.
Contents
Ancestors, ghosts, and gods in ancient China
The Han cult of the dead and salvific religion
Shanxiao: mountain goblins
Plague demons and epidemic gods
The song transformation of Chinese religious culture
Wutong: from demon to deity
The enchantment of wealth.
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