The Transmission of Information in Chinese Folk Religion: Reflections on Fieldwork in Putian, Fujian

In folk religion, the key to interaction among gods, ghosts, and people lies in the transmission of information. The separation between the spheres of yin and yang leads to an asymmetry of information and the need for communication. The transmission of information between ghosts and the living displ...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Modern China 2019-05, Vol.45 (3), p.295-315
1. Verfasser:	Wu, Chongqing
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Asymmetric information Communication Deities Divination Fieldwork Information dissemination Interpersonal relations Knowledge Religion Sacredness Spirits
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