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Chinese American Death Rituals

Author	: Sue Fawn Chung
Publisher	: Rowman Altamira
Total Pages	: 324
Release	: 2005
ISBN-10	: 0759107343
ISBN-13	: 9780759107342
Rating	: 4/5 (342 Downloads)

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Download or read book Chinese American Death Rituals written by Sue Fawn Chung and published by Rowman Altamira. This book was released on 2005 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: They have looked to individual beliefs, customs, religion, and environment for this resolution. This volume expertly describes and analyzes cultural retention and transformation in the after-death rituals of Chinese American communities."--Jacket.

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Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-05-31 - Publisher: University of Hawaii Press

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