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In Search of the Folk Daoists of North China.

Largely unstudied by scholars of religion, folk Daoist ritual in north China has been a constant theme of Chinese music scholars. Stephen Jones places lay Daoists within the wider context of folk religious practices - including those of lay Buddhists, sectarians, and spirit mediums. Jones describes...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jones, Stephen
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Farnham : Ashgate Pub., 2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Contents; Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Maps and Tables; Preface; Acknowledgements; Terms used in the text; 1 A well-kept secret; 1.1 Religious practice; 1.2 Daoists of north China; 1.3 Rituals, jiao, and Quanzhen/Zhengyi; 1.4 Fieldwork on 'religious music'; 1.5 Other sources; 1.6 Sects; 1.7 Time-frame; Part One Singing from a different hymn-sheet: north and central Shanxi; 2 North Shanxi; 3 North-central Shanxi; Part Two Temple-lay connections: south Shanxi and south Hebei, Shaanxi and Gansu; 4 South Shanxi and south Hebei; 5 Shaanxi; 6 Gansu.
  • Part Three Just can't get the staff: the central Hebei plainIntroduction to Part Three; 7 Daxing: the Liangshanpo transmission; 8 Bazhou and Jinghai; 9 The western area: Houshan and the Houtu cult; Conclusion; 10 It's Daoism, but not as we know it; Appendices; 1 Ritual practice in Beijing and Tianjin cities; 2 Some ritual songs in central Hebei; 3 Precious scrolls of central Hebei; 4 Some sites for living folk ritual activity in Shanxi; Bibliography; Glossary-Index.