Voices from the underworld: chinese hell deity worship in contemporary singapore and malaysia
Auteur :
Graham, Fabian
Éditeur :
Manchester University Press
ISBN :
9781526140579
Date de publication :
11 févr. 2020
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 x 2,4 cm
Poids :
739 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Embracing an ontological approach to religious phenomena, this study traces the origins and development of Chinese Hell deity worship now prevalent in Singapore and Malaysia. Written for academics and the interested public, it challenges a priori assumptions vis-Ã -vis the diversity of present-day Chinese religious beliefs and ritual practices. -- .