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Faiths on display [electronic resource] : religion, tourism, and the Chinese state / edited by Tim Oakes and Donald S. Sutton.

Contributor(s): Publication details: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2010.Description: 1 online resource (viii, 283 p.) : ill., mapsISBN:
  • 9781442205086 (electronic bk.)
  • 1442205083 (electronic bk.)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Faiths on display.DDC classification:
  • 203/.5095109051 22
LOC classification:
  • BL1803 .F35 2010eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Spirit money : tourism and pilgrimage on the sacred slopes of Mount Tai / Brian R. Dott -- Alchemy of the ancestors : rituals of genealogy in the service of the nation in rural China / Tim Oakes -- Pilgrim or tourist? : the transformation of China's revolutionary holy land / Yu Luo Rioux -- Making tourists and remaking locals : religion, ethnicity, and patriotism on display in northern Sichuan / Donald S. Sutton and Xiaofei Kang -- Minzu, market, and the mandala : national exhibitionism and Tibetan Buddhist revival in post-Mao China / Charlene Makley -- Economic development and the Buddhist-industrial complex of Xishuangbanna / Susan K. McCarthy -- Naxi religion in the age of tourism : persistence and (re)creation / Charles F. McKhann -- Tourist itineraries, spatial management, and hidden temples : the revival of religious sites in a water town / Marina Svensson -- The return visits of overseas Chinese to ancestral villages in Putian, Fujian / Kenneth Dean.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Spirit money : tourism and pilgrimage on the sacred slopes of Mount Tai / Brian R. Dott -- Alchemy of the ancestors : rituals of genealogy in the service of the nation in rural China / Tim Oakes -- Pilgrim or tourist? : the transformation of China's revolutionary holy land / Yu Luo Rioux -- Making tourists and remaking locals : religion, ethnicity, and patriotism on display in northern Sichuan / Donald S. Sutton and Xiaofei Kang -- Minzu, market, and the mandala : national exhibitionism and Tibetan Buddhist revival in post-Mao China / Charlene Makley -- Economic development and the Buddhist-industrial complex of Xishuangbanna / Susan K. McCarthy -- Naxi religion in the age of tourism : persistence and (re)creation / Charles F. McKhann -- Tourist itineraries, spatial management, and hidden temples : the revival of religious sites in a water town / Marina Svensson -- The return visits of overseas Chinese to ancestral villages in Putian, Fujian / Kenneth Dean.

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