Jordan, David K. <br/><br/>
The Flying Phoenix  Aspects of Chinese Sectarianism in Taiwan.  [electronic resource] : 

 - Princeton :  Princeton University Press,  2014. 
 - 1 online resource (355 p.) 
 - Princeton Legacy Library .
 - Princeton Legacy Library. .
<br/><br/> Description based upon print version of record.  Cover; Contents; Illustrations 
<br/><br/> 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 uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These paperback editions preserve the original texts of these importan. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781400854202 (electronic bk.) 1400854202 (electronic bk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Sects--Taiwan.<br/>Spirit writings.<br/>Automatism.<br/>BODY, MIND & SPIRIT / Spirituality / Paganism & Neo-Paganism<br/>RELIGION / Comparative Religion
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Taiwan--Religion.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BL1975 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>299.51