Religious culture and violence in traditional China
The basis of Chinese religious culture, and with that many aspects of daily life, was the threat and fear of demonic attacks. These were inherently violent and could only be counteracted by violence as well - even if this reactive violence was masked by euphemisms such as execution, expulsion, exorc...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge
Cambridge University Press
2019
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| In: | Year: 2019 |
| Series/Journal: | Cambridge elements. Elements in religion and violence, 2397-9496
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
China
/ Religion
/ Violence
/ War of religion
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| Further subjects: | B
Violence (China)
B Violence Religious aspects B Violence ; Religious aspects B Violence ; China |
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| Parallel Edition: | Electronic
Erscheint auch als: 9781108706230 |