Ritual Alliances of the Putian Plain
| Author | : Kenneth Dean |
| Publisher | : BRILL |
| Total Pages | : 1092 |
| Release | : 2010 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9789004176010 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9004176012 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (10 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Ritual Alliances of the Putian Plain by : Kenneth Dean
Download or read book Ritual Alliances of the Putian Plain written by Kenneth Dean and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2010 with total page 1092 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book documents the revival of local popular religion in Putian, Fujian. Volume 1 provides a historical introduction to 153 regional ritual alliances made up of 724 villages. Volume 2 surveys the population, lineages, temples, gods, and annual rituals of these villages.
