Opium for the Gods: Cheang Hong Lim (1841-1893), Headman and Ritual Libationer of the Hokkien Community, Leader of the Singapore Great Opium Syndicate (1870-1882)
In China, as in India, ritual roles are distributed across the entire social field, rather than being confined to a religious field that is competed over in a quest for the monopolization of its powers. This essay explores the ritual roles of a leader of the Chinese diaspora in Singapore in the seco...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Ed. de l'Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales
[2021]
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Archives de sciences sociales des religions
Year: 2021, Volume: 193, Pages: 107-129 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Cheang, Hong Lim 1825-1893
/ China
/ Southern Min dialects (Language)
/ Diaspora (Social sciences)
/ Temple construction
/ Ritual
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| RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy AG Religious life; material religion BM Chinese universism; Confucianism; Taoism KBM Asia ZC Politics in general |
| Further subjects: | B
templos chinos
B Taoïsme B Singapore B opio B Daoism B temples chinois B taoísmo B Singapour B Chinese temples B Hokkien B Opium |
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