Exorcism in Daoism, 9783447064347
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Exorcism in Daoism” edited by Florian C. Reiter presents the contributions to an international symposium held in Berlin on 8th-10th of December 2009. Exorcism always was and still is an omnipresent phenomenon in China which shaped the liturgical and scriptural Daoism in history. Daoist exorcist ritu…

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    300 pages

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    28 February 2011

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Exorcism in Daoism” edited by Florian C. Reiter presents the contributions to an international symposium held in Berlin on 8th-10th of December 2009. Exorcism always was and still is an omnipresent phenomenon in China which shaped the liturgical and scriptural Daoism in history. Daoist exorcist rituals in their own right - in a way bordering on mediumistic and shaman practices - constitute the basis for Daoist professional life and activities in society. The contributions reflect the wide fie…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9783447064347
ISBN-10:344706434X
Author:Florian C. Reiter
Publisher:Harrassowitz
Imprint:Harrassowitz
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:300
Release Date:28 February 2011
Weight:703g
Dimensions:246mm x 163mm x 28mm
Series:Asien- Und Afrika-Studien der Humboldt-Universitat Zu Berlin

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