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Religion and the Formation of Taiwanese Identities
Murray . Ed(S): Rubenstein
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Paperback. Editor(s): Rubenstein, Murray. Num Pages: 299 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAX; JFSL; PGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 387.
This volume centres on the creation of varied forms of individual and group identity in Taiwan, and the relationship between these forms of identity, both individual and collective, and patterns of Taiwanese religion, politics, and culture. The contributors explore the Taiwanese people's sense of who they are, attempting to discern how they identify themselves as individuals and as collectives and then try to determine the identity/roles individuals and groups construct for themselves. Ranging from the local essays to the national level and within the larger Chinese cultural/religious universe, these essays explore the complex nature of identity/role and the processes of ... Read more
This volume centres on the creation of varied forms of individual and group identity in Taiwan, and the relationship between these forms of identity, both individual and collective, and patterns of Taiwanese religion, politics, and culture. The contributors explore the Taiwanese people's sense of who they are, attempting to discern how they identify themselves as individuals and as collectives and then try to determine the identity/roles individuals and groups construct for themselves. Ranging from the local essays to the national level and within the larger Chinese cultural/religious universe, these essays explore the complex nature of identity/role and the processes of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
299
Condition
New
Number of Pages
294
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781349387038
SKU
V9781349387038
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99-15
About Murray . Ed(S): Rubenstein
PAUL R. KATZ teaches at the Institute of History, National Central University, Taiwan. He is the author of Demon Hordes and Burning Boats: The Cult of Marshall Wen in Late Imperial Checkiang, The Cult of Royal Lords in Taiwan, and Images of the Immortal: The Cult of Lü Dongbin at the Palace of Eternal Joy. MURRAY RUBENSTEIN is a ... Read more
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