The Sinister Way : The Divine and the Demonic in Chinese Religious Culture
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Format
Hardback
ISBN-10
0520234081
ISBN-13
9780520234086
Publisher
University of California Press
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University of California Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Apr 20th, 2004
Print length
400 Pages
Weight
771 grams
Dimensions
22.90 x 15.20 x 3.00 cms
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History
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The most striking feature of Wutong, the preeminent God of Wealth in late imperial China, was the deity's diabolical character. This title examines the emergence and evolution of the Wutong cult within the larger framework of the historical development of Chinese popular or vernacular religion.
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