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17 produkter
Falun Gong and the Future of China
Av David Ownby
Inbunden, 2008
913 kr
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On April 25, 1999, ten thousand Falun Gong practitioners gathered outside Zhongnanhai, the guarded compound where China's highest leaders live and work, in a day-long peaceful protest of police brutality against fellow practitioners in the neighboring city of Tianjin. Stunned and surprised, China's …
Making Saints in Modern China
Av David Ownby, Vincent Goossaert m. fl.
Inbunden, 2017
2627 kr
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"Sainthood" has been, and remains, a contested category in China, given the commitment of China's modern leadership to secularization, modernization, and revolution, and the discomfort of China's elite with matters concerning religion. However, sainted religious leaders have succeeded in rebuilding …
Making Saints in Modern China
Av Ji Zhe, Vincent Goossaert m. fl.
E-bok, 2016
1650 kr
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"Sainthood" has been, and remains, a contested category in China, given the commitment of China''s modern leadership to secularization, modernization, and revolution, and the discomfort of China''s elite with matters concerning religion. However, sainted religious leaders have succeeded in …
Making Saints in Modern China
Av Ji Zhe, Vincent Goossaert m. fl.
E-bok, 2016
1650 kr
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"Sainthood" has been, and remains, a contested category in China, given the commitment of China''s modern leadership to secularization, modernization, and revolution, and the discomfort of China''s elite with matters concerning religion. However, sainted religious leaders have succeeded in …
Falun Gong and the Future of China
Av David Ownby
E-bok, 2008
326 kr
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On April 25, 1999, ten thousand Falun Gong practitioners gathered outside Zhongnanhai, the guarded compound where China''s highest leaders live and work, in a day-long peaceful protest of police brutality against fellow practitioners in the neighboring city of Tianjin. Stunned and surprised, …
Falun Gong and the Future of China
Av David Ownby
Häftad, 2010
487 kr
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On April 25, 1999, ten thousand Falun Gong practitioners gathered outside Zhongnanhai, the guarded compound where China's highest leaders live and work, in a day-long peaceful protest of police brutality against fellow practitioners in the neighboring city of Tianjin. Stunned and surprised, China's …
Falun Gong and the Future of China
Av David Ownby
E-bok, 2008
326 kr
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On April 25, 1999, ten thousand Falun Gong practitioners gathered outside Zhongnanhai, the guarded compound where China''s highest leaders live and work, in a day-long peaceful protest of police brutality against fellow practitioners in the neighboring city of Tianjin. Stunned and surprised, …
Voices from the Chinese Century
Public Intellectual Debate from Contemporary China
Av Joshua Fogel, Timothy Cheek m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
1416 kr
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China’s increasing prominence on the global stage has caused consternation and controversy among Western thinkers, especially since the financial crisis of 2008. But what do Chinese intellectuals themselves have to say about their country’s newfound influence and power? Voices from the Chinese …
Voices from the Chinese Century
Public Intellectual Debate from Contemporary China
Av Joshua Fogel, Timothy Cheek m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
359 kr
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China’s increasing prominence on the global stage has caused consternation and controversy among Western thinkers, especially since the financial crisis of 2008. But what do Chinese intellectuals themselves have to say about their country’s newfound influence and power? Voices from the Chinese …
Brotherhoods and Secret Societies in Early and Mid-Qing China
The Formation of a Tradition
Av David Ownby
Inbunden, 1996
759 kr
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This study examines the emergence and evolution in China of a tradition of popular organization generally known under the rubric of "secret society." The author suggests that the secret society is properly understood as one variety of the "brotherhood association," a category that encompasses a …
Rethinking China's Rise
A Liberal Critique
Av Jilin Xu, David Ownby
Häftad, 2020
586 kr
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China's rise to power is the signal event of the twenty-first century, and this volume offers a contemporary view of this nation in ascendancy from the inside. Eight recent essays by Xu Jilin, a popular historian and one of China's most prominent public intellectuals, critique China's rejection of …
Rethinking China's Rise
A Liberal Critique
Av Jilin Xu, David Ownby
Inbunden, 2018
1610 kr
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China's rise to power is the signal event of the twenty-first century, and this volume offers a contemporary view of this nation in ascendancy from the inside. Eight recent essays by Xu Jilin, a popular historian and one of China's most prominent public intellectuals, critique China's rejection of …
Secret Societies Reconsidered: Perspectives on the Social History of Early Modern South China and Southeast Asia
Perspectives on the Social History of Early Modern South China and Southeast Asia
Av Mary F. Somers Heidhues, David Ownby
E-bok, 2016
785 kr
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A discussion of the development of secret societies within China and among Chinese communities in colonial Southeast Asia in the late 18th and 19th centuries.
Secret Societies Reconsidered: Perspectives on the Social History of Early Modern South China and Southeast Asia
Perspectives on the Social History of Early Modern South China and Southeast Asia
Av Mary F. Somers Heidhues, David Ownby
E-bok, 2016
785 kr
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A discussion of the development of secret societies within China and among Chinese communities in colonial Southeast Asia in the late 18th and 19th centuries.
Secret Societies Reconsidered: Perspectives on the Social History of Early Modern South China and Southeast Asia
Perspectives on the Social History of Early Modern South China and Southeast Asia
Av David Ownby, Mary F. Somers Heidhues
Inbunden, 1993
2818 kr
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A discussion of the development of secret societies within China and among Chinese communities in colonial Southeast Asia in the late 18th and 19th centuries.
Secret Societies Reconsidered: Perspectives on the Social History of Early Modern South China and Southeast Asia
Perspectives on the Social History of Early Modern South China and Southeast Asia
Av David Ownby, Mary F. Somers Heidhues
Häftad, 1993
665 kr
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A discussion of the development of secret societies within China and among Chinese communities in colonial Southeast Asia in the late 18th and 19th centuries.
Text and Context in the Modern History of Chinese Religions
Redemptive Societies and Their Sacred Texts
Av Philip Clart, David Ownby m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
3248 kr
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Text and Context in the Modern History of Chinese Religions: Redemptive Societies and Their Sacred Texts is an edited volume (Philip Clart, David Ownby, and Wang Chien-chuan) offering eight essays on the modern history of redemptive societies in China and Vietnam by an international cast of …