The Cult of the Fox : Power, Gender, and Popular Religion in Late Imperial and Modern China
by
Xiaofei Kang
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0231133383
ISBN-13
9780231133388
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Imprint
Columbia University Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Dec 7th, 2005
Print length
288 Pages
Weight
530 grams
Dimensions
23.60 x 16.30 x 2.10 cms
Product Classification:
Asian history20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000Social & cultural history
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For more than five centuries the shamanistic fox cult has attracted large portions of Chinese population and appealed to a range of social classes. This book explores the manifold meanings of the fox spirit in Chinese society. It describes various cult practices, activities of worship, and the exorcising of fox spirits.
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