Burning money : the material spirit of the Chinese lifeworld /
For a thousand years across the length and breadth of China and beyond, people have burned paper replicas of valuable things-most often money-for the spirits of deceased family members, ancestors, and myriads of demons and divinities. Although frequently denigrated as wasteful and vulgar and at time...
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Honolulu :
University of Hawaii Press,
[2011]
Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, [2011] |
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