The Taoists of Peking, 1800-1949 : A Social History of Urban Clerics
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Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Harvard East Asian Monographs
ISBN-10
0674025059
ISBN-13
9780674025059
Publisher
Harvard University, Asia Center
Imprint
Harvard University, Asia Center
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Apr 1st, 2007
Weight
726 grams
Dimensions
23.50 x 15.60 x 3.20 cms
Product Classification:
History of religionTaoismReligious life & practice
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The author focuses on ordinary religious professionals, most of whom remained obscure temple employees, showing that these Taoists were neither the socially despised illiterates dismissed in so many studies, nor otherworldly ascetics, but active participants in the religious economy of the city.
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