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The Cult of the Fox : Power, Gender, and Popular Religion in Late Imperial and Modern China /
For more than five centuries the shamanistic fox cult has attracted large portions of the Chinese population and appealed to a wide range of social classes. Deemed illicit by imperial rulers and clerics and officially banned by republican and communist leaders, the fox cult has managed to survive an...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Columbia University Press,
[2005]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Map: The Chinese Empire in the Early Twentieth Century
- Introduction
- 1. Foxes in Early Chinese Tradition
- 2. Huxian and the Spread of the Fox Cult
- 3. Foxes and Domestic Worship
- 4. Foxes and Spirit Mediums
- 5. Foxes and Local Cults
- 6. Fox Spirits and Officials
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Index