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Author Paper, Jordan D.

Title The spirits are drunk : comparative approaches to Chinese religion / Jordan Paper.

Publication Info. Albany, N.Y. : State University of New York Press, [1995]
©1995

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  299.51 P214S    Check Shelf
Description xx, 315 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Series SUNY series in Chinese philosophy and culture
SUNY series in Chinese philosophy and culture.
Contents 1. Introduction: The Study of Chinese Religion -- 2. The Essence of Chinese Religion -- 3. Ecstatic Functionaries in Chinese Religion I: Shamans -- 4. Ecstatic Functionaries in Chinese Religion II: Mediums -- 5. The Mystic Experience in Chinese Religion I: Transformation -- 6. The Mystic Experience in Chinese Religion II: Expression -- 7. The Fundament of Religio-Aesthetic Expression: Stones and Seals -- 8. Female Spirits and Spirituality in Chinese Religion -- 9. Christianity from the Perspective of Chinese Religion -- Appendix: Analysis of Bronze Vessels and Decor Relevant to Chapter 4.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-308) and index.
Subject China -- Religion.
ISBN 0791423158 alkaline paper
0791423166 paperback alkaline paper
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