The Interweaving of Rituals : Funerals in the Cultural Exchange Between China and Europe.
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| Format: | eBook Electronic |
| Language: | English |
| Imprint: | Seattle : University of Washington Press, 2008. |
| Series: | China Program Bks.
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| Local Note: | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2022. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries. |
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Table of Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 / Chinese and European Funerals
- 2 / Missionaries' Knowledge of Chinese Funerals
- 3 / The Gradual Embedding of Christian Funeral Rituals in China
- 4 / Funerals as Public Manifestation
- 5 / Funerals as Community Practice
- 6 / Christian versus Superstitious Rituals
- 7 / Imperial Sponsorship of Jesuit Funerals
- 8 / Conclusion: The Metaphor of Textile Weaving
- Appendix
- Notes
- Chinese Glossary
- Abbreviations
- Bibliography
- Index.