The Varieties of Confucian Experience: Documenting a Grassroots Revival of Tradition

Author:   Sebastien Billioud
Publisher:   Brill
Volume:   14
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9789004374959


Pages:   348
Publication Date:   26 July 2018
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Sebastien Billioud
Publisher:   Brill
Imprint:   Brill
Volume:   14
Weight:   0.706kg
ISBN:  

9789004374959


ISBN 10:   9004374957
Pages:   348
Publication Date:   26 July 2018
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
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Acknowledgements Illustrations Contributors Introduction Sebastien Billioud 1 The Birth of a New Religion: The Development of The Confucian Congregation in Southeast China Chen Na, Fan Lizhu and Chen Jinguo 2 Making a Virtue of Piety: Dizigui and the Discursive Practice of Jingkong's Network Ji Zhe 3 Popular Groups Promoting The Religion of Confucius in the Chinese Southwest and Their Activities since the Nineteenth Century (1840-2013): An Observation Centered on Yunnan's Eryuan County and Environs Wang Chien-Chuan 4 Belief and Faith: The Situation and Development of Confucianism in Yunnan Province Chung Yun-ying 5 Civil Spirituality and Confucian Piety Today: The Activities of Confucian Temples in Qufu, Taipei, and Changchun Nakajima Takahiro 6 The Revival of Traditional Culture and Religious Experience in Modern Urban Life: The Example of the Changchun Confucius Temple Ishii Tsuyoshi 7 Contemporary Confucius Temples Life in Mainland China: Report from the Field Anna Sun 8 Rites Bridging the Ancient and Modern: The Revival of Offerings at Urban Ancestral Temples Chen Bisheng 9 An Adventure Called Sishu : The Tensions and Vagaries of a Holistic Educational Experience (zhengti jiaoyu) in Today's Rural China Guillaume Dutournier and Wang Yuchen 10 Confucian Revival and the Media: The CCTV Lecture Room Program Fabrice Dulery Bibliography Index

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As a significant contribution to the anthropological study of Confucianism, this volume informs the reader about the degree to which Confucianism matters in contemporary Chinese society. -Yang Chen, El Colegio de Mexico, in Review of Religion and Chinese Society 6 (2019) 297-317


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Sebastien Billioud is Professor of Chinese Studies at University Paris-Diderot, Sorbonne Paris Cite. Based on a cross-disciplinary approach, his research explores the multi-faceted fates of modern and contemporary Confucianism.

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