Maitreya’s garden in the township: transnational religious spaces of Yiguandao activists in urban South Africa

This paper seeks to explore the spaces created by practitioners of the Taiwanese-Chinese religious movement Yiguandao 一 貫 道 (“Way of Pervading Unity”) in urban South Africa. Drawing on ethnographic data from fieldwork conducted in Johannesburg, Pretoria, and Cape Town in late 2017 as well as on publ...

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Main Author: Broy, Nikolas 1980- (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: CEFC 2019
In: China perspectives
Year: 2019, Issue: 4, Pages: 27-36
Further subjects:B International policy
B Religious practice
B Transnational policy
B Political process
B Temple
B Africa
B Taiwan
B Religion
B Chinese people
B Culture
B Religious movement