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Religious cults of the Pai-i along the Burma-Yunnan border

Title
Religious cults of the Pai-i along the Burma-Yunnan border / Tʻien Ju-Kʻang.
Author
Tian, Rukang.
Publication
Ithaca, N.Y. : Southeast Asia Program, Cornell University, 1986.

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Description
xii, 132 pages : map; 26 cm.
Summary
An anthropological study done in 1940-1942 of the Pai cult of the people of Mangshih village in Yunnan just over the border from Burma. These people are called Pai-I in Chinese, and Shan in Tai. The author identifies them as Tai-Lü.
Series Statement
Monograph / Southeast Asia Program, Cornell University ; no. 1
Uniform Title
Monograph (Cornell University. Southeast Asia Program) ; no. 1.
Subject
  • Shan (Asian people) > China > Yunnan Sheng > Religion
  • Shan (Asian people) > Religion
  • Yunnan Sheng (China) > Religious life and customs
  • China > Yunnan Sheng
  • China, Yunnan > Minorities
  • Myanmar > Minorities
Note
  • Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral--London School of Economics and Political Science), 1948.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN
  • 0877271178
  • 9780877271178
  • 0877271778 (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
87137760
OCLC
  • ocm16710714
  • 16710714
  • SCSB-1890072
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library