Scents, Community, and Incense in Traditional Chinese Religion
In a religious context incense is used for a variety of reasons in various cultures, usually for the purposes of healing or purification. In traditional Chinese religion, incense and incense objects are essential for making a connection with spiritual beings as well as establishing and maintaining r...
Authors: | ; |
---|---|
Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
Journals Online & Print: | |
Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
Published: |
Taylor & Francis
[2017]
|
In: |
Material religion
Year: 2017, Volume: 13, Issue: 2, Pages: 156-174 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
China
/ Religion
/ Pilgrimage
/ Incense
/ Räucherstäbchen
/ Religious community
|
RelBib Classification: | AG Religious life; material religion BM Chinese universism; Confucianism; Taoism |
Further subjects: | B
Buddhism
B Daoism B Incense B Taiwan B Religion B Anthropology B Chinese B Smell |
Online Access: |
Volltext (Verlag) |