Religion in contemporary China : revitalization and innovation /

This book provides a wide-ranging and in-depth survey of contemporary religious practices in China. It explains how recent economic reforms and concurrent relaxation of religious polices have created fertile ground for the revitalization of a wide range of religious practices and relates this to lar...

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Other Authors: Chau, Adam Yuet
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Milton Park, Abingdon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2011
Series:Routledge contemporary China series ; 59.
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Summary:This book provides a wide-ranging and in-depth survey of contemporary religious practices in China. It explains how recent economic reforms and concurrent relaxation of religious polices have created fertile ground for the revitalization of a wide range of religious practices and relates this to larger issues of social and cultural continuity and change.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvi, 244 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780203840535
0203840534
9781136892264
1136892265
9781136892219
1136892214
9781136892257
1136892257
9780415838108
041583810X
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.