• DOI:10.1515/9781400854202
Corpus ID: 162295752

The Flying Phoenix: Aspects of Chinese Sectarianism in Taiwan

@inproceedings{Jordan1986TheFP,
  title={The Flying Phoenix: Aspects of Chinese Sectarianism in Taiwan},
  author={David K. Jordan and D. L. Overmyer},
  year={1986}
}

David K. Jordan, D. L. Overmyer

Published 1986

History

Anthropologist David Jordan and Daniel Overmyer, a historian of religions, present a joint analysis of the most important group of sectarian religious societies in contemporary Taiwan: those that engage in automatic writing seances, or worship by means of the phoenix" writing implement.Originally published in 1986.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University… CONTINUE READING

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