Women's ritual in China : Jiezhu (receiving Buddhist prayer beads) performed by menopausal women in Ninghua, western Fujian.
Based on historical, textual, and field studies, this work examines the paradoxical nature of jiezhu, which simultaneously upholds and challenges tradition through religious and social empowerment. Jiezhu delivers the woman into a new phase of being by first providing private meanings to her. Ritual...
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| Format: | Ouvrage |
| Idioma: | Anglais Chinois |
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Lewiston, N.Y. :
Edwin Mellen Press,
2008.
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Éric-de-Dampierre
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DS 721.5 .F3 C526 |
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| Còpia Fonds général | Comprovació en temps real no disponible |