Materializing Magic Power
Author | : Wei-Ping Lin |
Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2015 |
ISBN-10 | : 0674504364 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780674504363 |
Rating | : 4/5 (64 Downloads) |
Download or read book Materializing Magic Power written by Wei-Ping Lin and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2015 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Through an exploration of contemporary Chinese popular religion from its cultural, social, and material perspectives, Wei-Ping Lin paints a broad picture of the dynamics of popular religion in Taiwan. Analyzing these aspects of religious practice in a unified framework, she traces their transformation as adherents move from villages to cities.