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In Search of the Folk Daoists of North China
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Focusing on folk Daoist rituals in northern China, the book explores the intersection of lay Daoism with broader folk religious practices, including those of lay Buddhists and spirit mediums. Stephen Jones details various ritual sequences, such as those found in funerals and temple fairs, highlighting the roles of hereditary lay Daoists and amateur groups. Emphasizing performance, the work examines the evolving ritual landscape in rural areas, particularly since the 1980s, amidst the challenges of 20th-century conflicts and political upheaval.
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In Search of the Folk Daoists of North China, Stephen Jones
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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2010
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- Titel
- In Search of the Folk Daoists of North China
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Stephen Jones
- Verlag
- Routledge
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2010
- Einband
- Hardcover
- Seitenzahl
- 312
- ISBN13
- 9781409406150
- Kategorie
- Regionale & Exilliteratur, Kunst & Kultur, Musikbücher, Sozialwissenschaften, Ethnografie, Esoterik & Religion
- Beschreibung
- Focusing on folk Daoist rituals in northern China, the book explores the intersection of lay Daoism with broader folk religious practices, including those of lay Buddhists and spirit mediums. Stephen Jones details various ritual sequences, such as those found in funerals and temple fairs, highlighting the roles of hereditary lay Daoists and amateur groups. Emphasizing performance, the work examines the evolving ritual landscape in rural areas, particularly since the 1980s, amidst the challenges of 20th-century conflicts and political upheaval.