The interweaving of rituals funerals in the cultural exchange between China and Europe Nicolas Standaert
Material type: TextLanguage: English Publication details: Seattle University of Washington Press 2008Description: viii, 328 pISBN:- 029598810X
- 9780295988108
- 0295988231
- 9780295988238
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode | |
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Books | Institute of Sinology General Reading Room | 2173/0088 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 203279 |
"A China program book."
Includes bibliographical references (p. 291-314) and index.
Chinese and European funerals -- Missionaries' knowledge of Chinese funerals -- The gradual embedding of Christian funeral rituals in China -- Funerals as public manifestation -- Funerals as community practice -- Christian versus superstitious rituals -- Imperial sponsorship of Jesuit funerals -- Conclusion: The metaphor of textile weaving.
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