ISBN:
0415443458
,
0203883683
,
9780415443456
Language:
English
Pages:
xiii, 224 S.
,
24cm
Series Statement:
Academia Sinica on East Asia
DDC:
340.5/251
Keywords:
Customary law History
;
Religion and law History
;
Justice, Administration of History
;
Rites and ceremonies History
;
China Religious life and customs
;
History
;
China
;
Religion
;
Recht
;
Geschichte
;
China
;
Religion
;
Gerechtigkeit
;
Geschichte
;
Taiwan
;
Kultusfreiheit
;
Ritual
;
Recht
;
Rechtskultur
;
Geschichte
Note:
The development of the judicial underworld -- The judicial continuum -- Oaths and chicken-beheading rituals -- Indictment rituals -- Trials of the insane and dressing as a criminal -- Judicial rituals in Asian colonial and immigrant history -- Judicial rituals in modern Taiwan -- Case study
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-218) and index
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