Religious Publishing and Print Culture in Modern China: 1800-2012

Main description: Research into the print culture of late-Qing and Republican China has revealed a vibrant world of print media. Recent studies have also shown that far from being marginalized, religion in modern China enjoyed widespread popularity and in many cases expanded its field of activity. T...

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Contributors: Clart, Philip (Other) ; Scott, Gregory Adam (Other)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Boston De Gruyter 2014
In:Year: 2014
Reviews:Religious Publishing and Print Culture in Modern China. 1800–2012 (2016) (Christiansen, Hauke, 1970 -)
Series/Journal:Religion and Society 58
Further subjects:B Religious literature, Chinese Publishing
B China Religion
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Summary:Main description: Research into the print culture of late-Qing and Republican China has revealed a vibrant world of print media. Recent studies have also shown that far from being marginalized, religion in modern China enjoyed widespread popularity and in many cases expanded its field of activity. This book explores how religious ideas and practices in modern China were transformed as a result of their engagement with modern print culture.
Biographical note: Philip Clart, Universität Leipzig, Deutschland;Gregory Adam Scott, Universität Edinburgh, UK.
Biographical note: Philip Clart, University of Leipzig, Germany;Gregory Adam Scott, University Edinburgh, UK.
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:161451299X
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1515/9781614512981