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The Flying Phoenix: Aspects of Chinese Sectarianism in Taiwan
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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The Flying Phoenix: Aspects of Chinese Sectarianism in Taiwan
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) David K. Jordan
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By (author) Daniel L. Overmyer
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Series | Princeton Legacy Library |
Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:356 | Dimensions(mm): Height 229,Width 152 |
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Category/Genre | Other religions |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780691610436
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Classifications | Dewey:299.51 |
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Audience | Tertiary Education (US: College) | Professional & Vocational | |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Princeton University Press
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Imprint |
Princeton University Press
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Publication Date |
14 July 2014 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
Anthropologist David Jordan and Daniel Overmyer, a historian of religions, present a joint analysis of the most important group of sectarian religious societies in contemporary Taiwan: those that engage in automatic writing seances, or worship by means of the phoenix" writing implement. Originally published in 1986. The Princeton Legacy Library u
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