The Flying Phoenix Aspects of Chinese Sectarianism in Taiwan |
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Author:
| Jordan, David K. Overmyer, Daniel L. |
Series title: | Princeton Legacy Library |
ISBN: | 978-0-691-61043-6 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2014 |
Publisher: | Princeton University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $89.99 |
Book Description:
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Anthropologist David Jordan and Daniel Overmyer, a historian of religions, present a joint analysis of the most important group of sectarian religious societies in contemporary Taiwan: those that engage in automatic writing seances, or worship by means of the phoenix" writing implement. Originally published in 1986. The Princeton Legacy Library u
Anthropologist David Jordan and Daniel Overmyer, a historian of religions, present a joint analysis of the most important group of sectarian religious societies in contemporary Taiwan: those that engage in automatic writing seances, or worship by means of the phoenix" writing implement. Originally published in 1986. The Princeton Legacy Library u