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The sinister way [electronic resource] : the divine and the demonic in Chinese religious culture / Richard von Glahn.

By: Von Glahn, Richard.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, 2004Description: xii, 385 p. : ill.Subject(s): Demonology -- China -- History | China -- ReligionGenre/Form: Electronic books.Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Ancestors, ghosts, and Gods in ancient China -- The Han cult of the dead and salvific religion -- Shanxiao: mountain goblins -- Plague demons and epidemic Gods -- The song transformation of Chinese religious culture -- Wutong: from demon to deity -- The enchantment of wealth.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Ancestors, ghosts, and Gods in ancient China -- The Han cult of the dead and salvific religion -- Shanxiao: mountain goblins -- Plague demons and epidemic Gods -- The song transformation of Chinese religious culture -- Wutong: from demon to deity -- The enchantment of wealth.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.