De Jiao ("Teaching of Virtue") is a China-born religious movement, based on spirit-writing and rooted in the tradition of the "halls for good deeds", which emerged in Chaozhou during the Sino-Japanese war. This book relates the fascinating process of its spread throughout Southe…
De Jiao ("Teaching of Virtue") is a China-born religious movement, based on spirit-writing and rooted in the tradition of the "halls for good deeds", which emerged in Chaozhou during the Sino-Japanese war. This book relates the fascinating process of its spread throughout Southe…
'Reshaping the Boundaries' brings new material and new insights to deepen our understanding of the multilayered, two-way flow of words, beliefs and experiences between the West and China from 1600 to 1900. The seven essays taken together illustrate the complex reality of boundar…