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Ethnic groups of the geographical region of Manchuria can be understood in relation to their cultural, demographic, and linguistic differences and similarities; historical formation; and modern status.
Chinese religious life in Manchuria was shaped by the frontier character of much of the region. Prospering especially well along the front lines of Han migration were the networks of religious teachings and societies that offered both spiritual efficacy and (quite often) physical protection.
Located at the nexus of the modern history of multiple ethnic groups and states, studies of modern Manchuria often require scholars to take transnational approaches, or at the least to adopt cross-border perspectives.
28 mar 2018 · This volume is an informative and comprehensive study of the socio-cultural role of religion in the northeast region of Asia. Thomas DuBois, through the historical insight of global imperialism, explores the political landscape of Manchuria from the late nineteenth century to the mid-twentieth century.
The predominant religions in Northeast China (including the provinces of Liaoning, Jilin and Heilongjiang, historically also known as Manchuria) are Chinese folk religions led by local shamans.
Cambridge University Press, 2017. Introduction, pp 1-18 1 - Foundations of Religion in Society in Manchuria, pp 19-29 2 - From the Blood of the Martyrs, pp 30-62 3 - The Mind of Empire, pp 63-84 4 - Piety in Print, pp 85-107 5 - The Laws of Men,
18 sie 2022 · Knowing Manchuria illuminates how multiple human actors—including Chinese poets, Manchu shamans, Russian botanists, Korean mathematicians, Japanese bacteriologists, American paleontologists, and indigenous hunters—made sense of the diverse environments of the Manchurian frontier.
