Society and the Supernatural in Song China

By Edward L. Davis

This work is an examination of spirit possession and exorcism in the 12th and 13th centuries and a social history of the full panoply of China's religious practices and practitioners at the moment when she was poised to dominate the world economy.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0824823109
• ISBN13: 9780824823108
• Release Date: August 2001
• Publisher: Univ of Hawaii Pr
• Length: 355 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.8" x 1.0" x 6.0"