Funerals and Religious Modernity in China

Modernity in China has involved the establishment of religion as a separate sphere of life, rapid urbanization, and the rise of the profession of funerary work. This paper examines the intersection of these three trends. On the one hand, the professionalization of funerary work takes place outside o...

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Published in:Review of Religion and Chinese Society
Main Author: Kipnis, Andrew B. 1959- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill [2019]
In: Review of Religion and Chinese Society
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B China / Modernity / Urbanity / Funeral / Religiosity
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AG Religious life; material religion
KBM Asia
Further subjects:B 商業化
B Modernity
B 城市化
B 專業化
B 喪葬
B Funerals
B Urbanization
B commercialization
B Professionalization
B 現代性
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