The politics of a reviving Buddhist temple: State, association, and religion in southeast China

Journal of Asian Studies

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 337-359

  Ashiwa, Yoshiko ^a   Wank, David L ^b  

^a HITOTSUBASHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SOPHIA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 49449100899     PISSN: 00219118     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0021911806000684     Document Type: Review

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