Chinese religious life /edited by David A. Palmer, Glenn Shive, and Philip L. Wickeri.

Chinese religious life /edited by David A. Palmer, Glenn Shive, and Philip L. Wickeri. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, (c)2011. - xii, 277 pages : illistrations, map ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Spirituality in a modern Chinese metropolis Communal worship and festivals in Chinese villages The religious life of ethnic minority communities Modalities of doing religion The body: health, nation, and transcendence Gender and sexuality Chinese cosmology and the environment Religious philanthropy and Chinese civil society Religion in Chinese social and political history The social organization of religious communities in the twentieth century Contemporary issues in state-religion relations Market economy and the revival of religions The globalization of Chinese religions and traditions Conclusion Lizhu Fan and James D. Whitehead -- Wai-lun Tam -- Philip Wickeri and Yik-Fai Tam -- Adam Chau -- David A. Palmer -- C. Julia Huang, Elena Valussi, and David A. Palmer -- Robert P. Weller -- Andre Laliberte, David A. Palmer, and Keping Wu -- David A. Palmer -- Vincent Goossaert -- Andre Laliberte -- Fenggang Yang -- Richard Madsen and Elijah Siegler -- Glenn Shive.



9780199731381 9780199731398

2010031639


Religion and politics--China.

BL1803 / .C456 2011 BL1803