[PDF.01cv] The Taoists of Peking, 1800-1949: A Social History of Urban Clerics (Harvard East Asian Monographs)

The Taoists of Peking, 1800-1949: A Social History of Urban Clerics (Harvard East Asian Monographs)

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 | #4235390 in Books |  2007-03-31 |  2007-04-30 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.23 x1.37 x6.43l,1.56 | File type: PDF | 395 pages

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||About the Author|?Vincent Goossaert is Vice Director of Groupe Sociétés, Religions, Laïcités of the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique and École Pratique des Hautes Études in Paris and Lecturer at the University

By looking at the activities of Taoist clerics in Peking, this book explores the workings of religion as a profession in one Chinese city during a period of dramatic modernization. The author focuses on ordinary religious professionals, most of whom remained obscure temple employees. Although almost forgotten, they were all major actors in urban religious and cultural life.

The clerics at the heart of this study spent their time training disciples, p...

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