Religion, Ethnicity, and Gender in Western Hunan During the Modern Era: The Dao among the Miao?

Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Western Hunan: An overview -- 2. Temple cults -- 3. Ritual specialists -- 4. Ritual violence and the judicial continuum -- 5. Female mediums an...

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Main Author: Katz, Paul R. (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Milton Taylor & Francis Group 2021
In:Year: 2021
Series/Journal:Academia Sinica on East Asia Ser.
Further subjects:B Taoism (China) (Hunan Sheng)
B Taoism-Influence
B Hmong (Asian people) Religion (China) (Hunan Sheng)
B Taoism-China-Hunan Sheng
B Taoism Influence
B Hunan Sheng (China) Religious life and customs
B Hmong (Asian people)-China-Hunan Sheng-Religion
B Hunan Sheng (China)-Religious life and customs
B Hunan Sheng (China)-Civilization
B Hunan Sheng (China) Civilization
B Electronic books
B China, Southwest-Civilization
B China, Southwest Civilization
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Parallel Edition:Erscheint auch als: 9780367184681
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Summary:Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Western Hunan: An overview -- 2. Temple cults -- 3. Ritual specialists -- 4. Ritual violence and the judicial continuum -- 5. Female mediums and rites of resistance -- 6. The Incense Dancing festival -- 7. Repaying a Nuo Vow -- Conclusion -- Index.
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ISBN:0429591829