Ritual Alliances of the Putian Plain. Volume Two: A Survey of Village Temples and Ritual Activities

Bys: Dean, Kenneth and Zheng, Zhenman

This book documents the revival of local popular religion in Putian, Fujian. Volume 1 provides a historical introduction to 153 regional ritual alliances made up of 724 villages. Volume 2 surveys the population, lineages, temples, gods, and annual rituals of these villages.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9004176012
• ISBN13: 9789004176010
• Release Date: December 2009
• Publisher: Brill
• Length: 1092 Pages
• Weight: 3.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.4" x 6.9" x 9.7"