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Goddess on the Frontier: Religion, Ethnicity, and Gender in Southwest China
| Full title: | Goddess on the Frontier: Religion, Ethnicity, and Gender in Southwest China |
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| ISBN: | 9780804799546 |
| ISBN 10: | 0804799547 |
| Authors: | Bryson, Megan |
| Publisher: | Stanford University Press |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Num. pages: | 264 |
| Binding: | Hardcover |
| Language: | en |
| Published on: | 2016 |
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Synopsis
Introduction : Religion, Ethnicity And Gender In Dali -- Baijie's Background : Religion And Representation In The Nanzhao And Dali Kingdoms -- Holy Consort White Sister : Baijie Shengfei And Dali-kingdom Buddhism -- Little White Sister : Baijie Amei, Dragons, And Kingship In Ming Dali -- Lady Of Cypress Chastity : Baijie Furen In The Ming And Qing -- Baijie The Benzhu : Village Religion In Contemporary Dali -- Conclusion : Ethnicity And Gender In The Cult Of The Goddess Baijie. Megan Bryson. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.