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Chinese religions / Joseph Adler ; edited by Ninian Smart.

Chinese religions / Joseph Adler ; edited by Ninian Sma...

Chinese religions / Joseph Adler ; edited by Ninian Smart.

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Chinese religions / Joseph Adler ; edited by Ninian Smart.

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Full title

Chinese religions / Joseph Adler ; edited by Ninian Smart.

Author / Creator

Publisher

London : Routledge, 2002.

Date

2002.

Call Numbers

N200.951/12

Record Identifier

74Vv0O7a2zJX

MMS ID

991015756609702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

144 p. : ill. : 21 cm.

Contents

1. Introduction -- 2. The Shang and Western Zhou periods -- 3. The classical period -- 4. Early imperial China: Han through Tang -- 5. Early modern China: Song through early Qing -- 6. Modern China.

Publication information

Publisher

London : Routledge, 2002.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

2002.

Subjects

Subjects and topics

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"Chinese Religions" provides a clear and comprehensive introduction to the history of religion in China and its practice in China and Taiwan today. Using a descriptive and original approach, Joseph Adler focuses on the four major traditions: Confucianism, Taoism, Buddhism and popular/folk religion. Tracing common themes, such as ancestor worship, s...

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Chinese religions / Joseph Adler ; edited by Ninian Smart.

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Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Call Numbers

N200.951/12

Record Identifier

74Vv0O7a2zJX

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv0O7a2zJX

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ISBN

0415262836 (pbk.)

9780415262835

0415262836

9780415262835 (pbk.)

DDC

200.951

MMS ID

991015756609702626

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