Making Saints in Modern China
| Author | : David Ownby |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
| Total Pages | : 529 |
| Release | : 2017 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780190494568 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0190494565 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (565 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Making Saints in Modern China by : David Ownby
Download or read book Making Saints in Modern China written by David Ownby and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2017 with total page 529 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Each chapter of this book offers a biography of a religious leader and a detailed discussion of his or her rise to sainthood over the course of China's twentieth century. Throughout, emphasis is on the creative and largely successful strategies deployed in the face of state indifference or hostility.
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