Telling Stories: Witchcraft And Scapegoating in Chinese History - Rilegato

Haar, Barend J. Ter

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ISBN 10: 9004148442 ISBN 13: 9789004148444

Casa editrice: Brill Academic Pub, 2005

Riassunto

This book analyzes the role of oral stories in Chinese witch-hunts. Of interest to historians of oral traditions, folklore and witch-hunts, but also to those working on anti-Christian movements and the intersection of popular fears and political history in China.

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L'autore

Barend J. ter Haar, Doctorate (1990) in the Humanities, Leiden University, is Professor of Chinese History at Leiden. He published on Chinese temple cults, lay religious movements, violence, minorities, including The Ritual and Mythology of the Chinese Triads: Creating an Identity (Brill, 1998).

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• Editore: Brill Academic Pub
• Data di pubblicazione: 2005
• ISBN 10: 9004148442
• ISBN 13: 9789004148444
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 378