Miraculous response doing popular religion in contemporary China / [electronic resource] :
Adam Yuet Chau.
- Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2006.
- xiv, 317 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [273]-292) and index.
Shaanbei history, society, and culture -- Shaanbei popular religious landscape -- Beliefs and practices : Shaanbei people's religiosity and religious habitus -- Legends and histories : Heilongdawang and the Heilongdawang temple -- Provisioning magical efficacy and divine benevolence -- Modes of social organization and folk event productions -- Red-hot sociality -- Temple boss and local elite : the story of Lao Wang -- Longwanggou and agrarian political culture -- The local state and the politics of legitimation.
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