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The interweaving of rituals : funerals in the cultural exchange between China and Europe
- Title
- The interweaving of rituals : funerals in the cultural exchange between China and Europe / Nicolas Standaert.
- Author
- Standaert, N.
- Publication
- Seattle : University of Washington Press, c2008.
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Details
- Description
- viii, 328 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
- Subject
- Note
- "A China program book."
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 291-314) and index.
- Contents
- Chinese and European funerals -- Missionaries' knowledge of Chinese funerals -- The gradual embedding of Christian funeral rituals in China -- Funerals as public manifestation -- Funerals as community practice -- Christian versus superstitious rituals -- Imperial sponsorship of Jesuit funerals -- Conclusion: The metaphor of textile weaving.
- Call Number
- JFE 08-3988
- ISBN
- 029598810X (hbk. : alk. paper)
- 9780295988108 (hbk. : alk. paper)
- 0295988231 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 9780295988238 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2007052235
- OCLC
- 183264992
- Author
- Standaert, N.
- Title
- The interweaving of rituals : funerals in the cultural exchange between China and Europe / Nicolas Standaert.
- Imprint
- Seattle : University of Washington Press, c2008.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 291-314) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 08-3988