عنوان

Social scientific studies of religion in China :

(Number (ISBN

9004182462

(Number (ISBN

9789004182462

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b511925

Title Proper

Social scientific studies of religion in China :

General Material Designation

[Book]

Other Title Information

methodology, theories, and findings /

First Statement of Responsibility

edited by Fenggang Yang and Graeme Lang

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Boston :

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Brill,

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

2011

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

xi, 312 pages :

Other Physical Details

illustrations ;

Dimensions

25 cm

Series Title

Religion in Chinese societies ;

Volume Designation

v. 1

Text of Note

Rev. papers originally presented at the Beijing Summit on Chinese Spirituality and Society, Peking University, Oct. 8-10, 2008. Cf. acknowledgements

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Text of Note

Thirty years of religious studies in China / Guanghu He -- History as a factor in the social scientific study of Chinese religion / J. Gordon Melton -- Explanations of international differences in religion that may apply to China / Daniel V.A. Olson -- The dilemma of pursuing Chinese religious studies within the framework of Western religious theories / Lizhu Fan -- Religion in China : some introductory notes for the intrepid western scholar / Eileen Barker -- Local ritual traditions of southeast China : a challenge to definitions of religion and theories of ritual / Kenneth Dean -- Contemporary Chinese beliefs and spiritual pursuits / Victor Yuan -- Exploring the relationship between religion and ethnicity in China / Qimin He -- From grassroots association to civil society organization : a case study of the Hebei Province Dragon Tablet Fair / Bingzhong Gao and Qiang Ma -- On the problem of developing a mechanism for the participation of religion in the social services sector / Peng Liu -- Religion and environmentalism in Chinese societies / Graeme Lang and Yunfeng Lu -- Secular state and religious society in mainland China and Taiwan / Richard Madsen -- Afterword / Yoshiko Ashiwa and David L. Wank

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Religion and sociology-- China, Congresses

China, Religion, Congresses

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Class number

Book number

Lang, Graeme

Yang, Fenggang

Beijing Summit on Chinese Spirituality and Society(2008 :, Peking University)

Date of Transaction

20111022125443.0

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[Book]

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