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The Flying Phoenix

Aspects of Chinese Sectarianism in Taiwan

Daniel L. Overmyer, David K. Jordan

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Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik / Religion/Theologie

Beschreibung

Anthropologist David Jordan and Daniel Overmyer, a historian of religions, present a joint analysis of the most important group of sectarian religious societies in contemporary Taiwan: those that engage in automatic writing seances, or worship by means of the phoenix" writing implement.

Originally published in 1986.

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