Religion in China Today
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Part of The China Quarterly Special Issues
- Editor: Daniel L. Overmyer, University of British Columbia, Vancouver
- Date Published: November 2003
- availability: Available
- format: Paperback
- isbn: 9780521538237
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This volume looks at Religions in China Today. Articles include: Belief in Control: Regulation of Religion in China, Local Communal Religion in Contemporary Southeast China, The Cult of the Silkworm Mother as a Core of Local Community Religion in a North China Village, Local Religion in Hong Kong and Macau, Religion and the State in Post-war Taiwan, Daoism in China Today, 1980-2002, Buddhist China at the Century's Turn, Islam in China: Accommodation or Separatism?, Catholic Revival during the Reform Era, Chinese Protestant Christianity Today, Healing Sects and Anti-Cult Campaigns.
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"these meticulously researched surveys are essential reading for all serious scholars of Chinese Religion, and for all thoughtful persons who wish to understand China today." - Russell Krkland, University of Georgia, Religious Studies Review
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- Date Published: November 2003
- format: Paperback
- isbn: 9780521538237
- length: 244 pages
- dimensions: 240 x 156 x 19 mm
- weight: 0.4kg
- availability: Available
Table of Contents
Notes on contributors
1. Religion in China today: introduction Daniel L. Overmyer
2. Belief in control: regulation of religion in China Pitman B. Potter
3. Local communal religion in contemporary south-east China Kenneth Dean
4. The cult of the silkworm mother as a core of local community religion in a north China village: field study in Zhiwuying, Baoding, Hebei Fan Lizhu
5. A nameless but active religion: an anthropologist's view of local religion in Hong Kong and Macau Tik-Sang Liu
6. Religion and the state in post-war Taiwan Paul R. Katz
7. Daoism in China today, 1980–2002 Lai Chi-Tim
8. Buddhist China at the century's turn Raoul Birnbaum
9. Islam in China: accommodation or separatism? Dru C. Gladney
10. Catholic revival during the reform era Richard Madsen
11. Chinese Protestant Christianity today Daniel H. Bays
12. Healing sects and anti-cult campaigns Nancy N. Chen
Glossary of Chinese terms
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