| Description |
1 online resource (vi, 294 pages) |
| Contents |
Making religion, making the state in modern China : an introductory essay / Yoshiko Ashiwa and David L. Wank -- The politics of religion : late-imperial origins of the regulatory state / Timothy Brook -- Positioning religion in modernity : state and Buddhism in China / Yoshiko Ashiwa -- The Catholic pilgrimage to Sheshan / Richard Madsen and Lizhu Fan -- Pathways to the pulpit : leadership training in "patriotic" and unregistered Chinese Protestant churches / Carsten T. Vala -- Institutionalizing modern "religion" in Buddhism : political phases of a reviving field in a Chinese city / David L. Wank -- Islam in China : state policing and identity politics / Dru C. Gladney -- Further partings of the way : the Chinese state and Daoist ritual traditions in contemporary China / Kenneth Dean -- Expanding the space of popular religion : local temple activism and the politics of legitimation in contemporary rural China / Adam Yuet Chau -- The creation and reemergence of Qigong in China / Utiraruto Otehode |
| Summary |
This text combines cutting-edge perspectives on religion with rich empirical data to offer a challenging argument about the politics of religion in modern China. The volume goes beyond extant portrayals of the opposition of state and religion to emphasize their mutual constitution |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Religion and state -- China
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Religion and politics -- China
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Process -- Political Advocacy.
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Religion.
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Religion and politics.
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Religion and state.
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Politik
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Religion
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Church and state -- China.
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China -- Religion.
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China.
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China
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Ashiwa, Yoshiko, 1957-
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Wank, David L., 1957-
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| ISBN |
9780804771139 |
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0804771138 |
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