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Superstitious Regimes : Religion and the Politics of Chinese Modernity /

This title explores the recategorisation of religious practices and people and examines how state power affected the religious lives and physical order of local communities in China. It also looks at how politicians conceived their own ritual role in an era when authority was meant to derive from po...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Nedostup, Rebecca, 1966- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Asia Center, 2009.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This title explores the recategorisation of religious practices and people and examines how state power affected the religious lives and physical order of local communities in China. It also looks at how politicians conceived their own ritual role in an era when authority was meant to derive from popular sovereignty.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (490 pages): illustrations, maps
ISBN:9781684174959