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Making religion, making the state : the politics of religion in modern China / edited by Yoshiko Ashiwa and David L. Wank.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, ©2009.Description: 1 online resource (vi, 294 pages)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780804771139
  • 0804771138
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Making religion, making the state.DDC classification:
  • 322/.10951090511 22
LOC classification:
  • BL65.S8 M35 2009eb
Other classification:
  • online - EBSCO
  • BE 2250
  • NK 3400
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Contents:
Making religion, making the state in modern China : an introductory essay / Yoshiko Ashiwa and David L. Wank -- The politics of religion : late-imperial origins of the regulatory state / Timothy Brook -- Positioning religion in modernity : state and Buddhism in China / Yoshiko Ashiwa -- The Catholic pilgrimage to Sheshan / Richard Madsen and Lizhu Fan -- Pathways to the pulpit : leadership training in "patriotic" and unregistered Chinese Protestant churches / Carsten T. Vala -- Institutionalizing modern "religion" in Buddhism : political phases of a reviving field in a Chinese city / David L. Wank -- Islam in China : state policing and identity politics / Dru C. Gladney -- Further partings of the way : the Chinese state and Daoist ritual traditions in contemporary China / Kenneth Dean -- Expanding the space of popular religion : local temple activism and the politics of legitimation in contemporary rural China / Adam Yuet Chau -- The creation and reemergence of Qigong in China / Utiraruto Otehode.
Summary: This text combines cutting-edge perspectives on religion with rich empirical data to offer a challenging argument about the politics of religion in modern China. The volume goes beyond extant portrayals of the opposition of state and religion to emphasize their mutual constitution.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - EBSCO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (ebsco)297634

Making religion, making the state in modern China : an introductory essay / Yoshiko Ashiwa and David L. Wank -- The politics of religion : late-imperial origins of the regulatory state / Timothy Brook -- Positioning religion in modernity : state and Buddhism in China / Yoshiko Ashiwa -- The Catholic pilgrimage to Sheshan / Richard Madsen and Lizhu Fan -- Pathways to the pulpit : leadership training in "patriotic" and unregistered Chinese Protestant churches / Carsten T. Vala -- Institutionalizing modern "religion" in Buddhism : political phases of a reviving field in a Chinese city / David L. Wank -- Islam in China : state policing and identity politics / Dru C. Gladney -- Further partings of the way : the Chinese state and Daoist ritual traditions in contemporary China / Kenneth Dean -- Expanding the space of popular religion : local temple activism and the politics of legitimation in contemporary rural China / Adam Yuet Chau -- The creation and reemergence of Qigong in China / Utiraruto Otehode.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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This text combines cutting-edge perspectives on religion with rich empirical data to offer a challenging argument about the politics of religion in modern China. The volume goes beyond extant portrayals of the opposition of state and religion to emphasize their mutual constitution.