Popular religion and Shamanism / edited by Xisha Ma and Huiying Meng ; translated by Zhen Chi and Thomas David DuBois.
Popular Religion and Shamanism addresses two areas of religion within Chinese society; the lay teachings that Chinese scholars term folk or “popular” religion, and shamanism. Each area represents a distinct tradition of scholarship, and the book is therefore split into two parts. Part I: Popular Rel...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Boston : : Brill,, 2011. |
| Year of Publication: | 2011 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Religious Studies in Contemporary China Collection
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (505 p.) |
| Notes: | "Translated into English from the original"--T.p. verso. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material / X. Ma and H. Meng
- Introduction / Thomas David Dubois
- Chapter One. The Syncretism Of Maitreyan Belief And Manichaeism In Chinese History / Ma Xisha
- Chapter Two. A Study On Equivalent Names Of Manichaeism In Chinese / Lin Wushu
- Chapter Three. On The Rise, Decline And Evolution Of The Three-In-One Teaching / Lin Guoping
- Chapter Four. The Evolution Of The Luo Teaching And The Formation Of Green Gang / Ma Xisha
- Chapter Five. The Taigu School And The Yellow Cliff Teaching: Another Case Of Transformation From Confucian Academic Group To Religious Sect / Han Bingfang
- Chapter Six. Exploring The History Of The Yihetuan / Lu Yao
- Chapter Seven. A Preliminary Investigation On The Early History Of The Way Of Penetrating Unity And Its Relationship With The Yihetuan / Zhou Yumin
- Chapter Eight. Women In The Secret Popular Religions Of The Ming And Qing Dynasties / Yu Songqing
- Bibliography / X. Ma and H. Meng
- Introduction / Mark Bender and Kun Shi
- Chapter Nine. Mongol Shaman Initiation Rites: Case Studies In Eastern Inner Mongolia / Guo Shuyun
- Chapter Ten. Characteristics Of Shamanism Of The Tungusic Speaking People / Meng Huiying
- Chapter Eleven. Daba Beliefs And Written Script / Song Zhaolin
- Bibliography / X. Ma and H. Meng
- Index / X. Ma and H. Meng.