The interweaving of rituals : funerals in the cultural exchange between China and Europe

The interweaving of rituals funerals in the cultural exchange between China and Europe

Demonstrates the interweaving of Chinese and European ritual practices at different levels of interaction in seventeenth-century China. This book explores the role of rituals - specifically rites related to death and funerals - in cross-cultural exchange.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Standaert, N. (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Seattle : University of Washington Press c2008.
Edition:1st ed
Series:China Program Book
Subjects:
Funeral rites and ceremonies > China.
Funeral rites and ceremonies > Europe.
Death > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Social exchange > Religious aspects > Christianity.
China > Social life and customs.
China > Religious life and customs.
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009841433606719
Description
Summary:Demonstrates the interweaving of Chinese and European ritual practices at different levels of interaction in seventeenth-century China. This book explores the role of rituals - specifically rites related to death and funerals - in cross-cultural exchange.
Item Description:"A China program book."
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 328 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 291-314) and index.
ISBN:9780295800042

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