Women, religion, and space in china: islamic mosques & daoist temples, catholic convents & chinese virgins
Auteur :
Jaschok, Maria / Shui, Jingjun
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780415874854
Date de publication :
14 juin 2011
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
710 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Through the use of archival and ethnographic sources and rich life testimonies, this book provides a rare glimpse into how women found space to hold firm in their religious beliefs and withstand daily discrimination and prolonged hardship under a Communist regime in China that held rejection of religious beliefs and practices as a patriotic duty.