Article: Early Chinese religion; part 1: Shang through Han (1250 BC--220 AD); 2v.(Brief article)(Book review)

Article: Mu-chou Poo. In Search of Personal Welfare: a View of Ancient ...
China Review International;  March 22, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... debates concerning issues on early Chinese religion helps make this book an excellent ... beginners and specialists in early Chinese history and thought. In many ... distinction to the realm of early Chinese religion--a realm that until the ...

Article: The Spirits Are Drunk: Comparative Approaches to Chinese ...
Philosophy East and West;  October 1, 1996 ;     553 words ... ... Drunk: Comparative Approaches to Chinese Religion, Jordan Paper examines the nature of Chinese religion from the earliest times to the present ... as crucial to an understanding of Chinese religion. In the core of the book, chapters ...

Article: Steps of Perfection: Exorcistic Performers and Chinese ...
The China Journal;  January 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ...Steps of Perfection: Exorcistic Performers and Chinese Religion in Twentieth-Century Taiwan, by Donald S. Sutton ... Steps of Perfection: Exorcistic Performers and Chinese Religion in Twentieth-Century Taiwan provides a thorough ...

Article: Borrowed Gods and Foreign Bodies: Christian Missionaries Imagine ...
International Bulletin of Missionary Research;  October 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... Gods and Foreign Bodies: Christian Missionaries Imagine Chinese Religion. By Eric Reinders. Berkeley: Univ. of Calif. Press ... knowledge and experience. The ritualism and idolatry of Chinese religion, for example, were indiscriminately associated with that ...

Article: In Search of Personal Welfare: A View of Ancient Chinese ...
Philosophy East and West;  October 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... In Search of Personal Welfare: A View of Ancient Chinese Religion. By Mu-chou Poo. Albany: State University of ... In Search of Personal Welfare: A View of Ancient Chinese Religion, the author argues that "by studying relatively ...

Article: Borrowed Gods and Foreign Bodies: Christian Missionaries Imagine ...
The Catholic Historical Review;  October 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... Gods and Foreign Bodies: Christian Missionaries Imagine Chinese Religion. By Eric Reinders. (Berkeley: University of California ... construal by (primarily) Protestant Victorian missionaries of Chinese religion, language, culture, dress, diet, smell-and, most ...

Dictionary definition: Chinese religion
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions;      556 words ...Chinese religion. Religion in China is not a single system of belief and practice. It is a complex interaction of different religious and philosophical ...