A world of their own : Daoist monks and their community in contemporary China / Adeline Herrou ; [translated by Livia Kohn].
Author/creator |
Herrou, Adeline, 1971- |
Other author/creator | Kohn, Livia, 1956- |
Other author/creator | Herrou, Adeline, 1971- Vie entre soi. Translation of. |
Format | Electronic and Book |
Edition | First Three Pines Press edition |
Publication Info | St. Petersburg, Florida : Three Pines Press, 2013. |
Description | 278 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm |
Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
Subject(s) |
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Uniform title | Vie entre soi. English |
Contents | Part I. The Wengongci Monastery -- The Temple -- The Residents -- The Laity -- The Gods -- Part II. The Individual's Path -- Choosing the Monastery -- Entering the Community -- Advanced Training -- Festivals and Services -- Part III. The Greater Community -- Pseudo-Kinship Structures -- Gender Issues. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-265) and index. |
Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
Genre/form | Electronic books. |
LCCN | 2012035092 |
ISBN | 9781931483254 (alk. paper) |
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Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |