ISBN:
9780415642248
Language:
English
Pages:
XII, 178 S.
,
Ill.
Series Statement:
Anthropology of Asia series
DDC:
299.5/14350951
Keywords:
Wong Tai Sin (Taoist deity)
;
Taoism History 20th century
;
Taoism History 21st century
;
Temples
;
China Religion
;
China
;
Taoismus
;
Tempel
;
Tempelbau
;
Kult
;
Geschichte
Abstract:
Chapter 1: Building Temples in China: Memories, Tourists and Identities -- Chapter 2: History of the worship of Huang Daxian -- Chapter 3: Making Religious Places: Memories and Transnational Ties -- Chapter 4: Heritage and Temples: Authenticity, Tourists, and Pilgrims -- Chapter 5: Two Grand Temples in Jinhua -- Chapter 6: A Female Temple Manager and the Popularization of a Temple -- Chapter 7: A Popular Temple in Guangzhou Built and Managed by a Secular Entrepreneur -- Chapter 8: Conclusion -- Appendix: The Lives of a Saint: Compiling Stories about Huang Chuping
Description / Table of Contents:
Chapter 1: Building Temples in China: Memories, Tourists and Identities -- Chapter 2: History of the worship of Huang Daxian -- Chapter 3: Making Religious Places: Memories and Transnational Ties -- Chapter 4: Heritage and Temples: Authenticity, Tourists, and Pilgrims -- Chapter 5: Two Grand Temples in Jinhua -- Chapter 6: A Female Temple Manager and the Popularization of a Temple -- Chapter 7: A Popular Temple in Guangzhou Built and Managed by a Secular Entrepreneur -- Chapter 8: Conclusion -- Appendix: The Lives of a Saint: Compiling Stories about Huang Chuping.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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