Nomads on pilgrimage Mongols on Wutaishan (China), 1800-1940
The pilgrimage sites of the Mongols : an overviewThe invention of Wutaishan -- Political and clerical promotion of Wutaishan in the Qing and Republican periods -- The Mongol imaginaire of Wutaishan -- The Mongol pilgrims : sociological and economic aspects -- The Mongols on Wutaishan : interactions...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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Leiden, u.a.
Brill
2015
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| Schriftenreihe: | Brill's Inner Asian library
33 |
| Schlagworte: |
Mongols
> History
> Social life and customs
> Pilgrims and pilgrimages
> Antiquities
> Inscriptions, Mongolian
> China
> Nationalism
> Anti-clericalism
> Wutai Mountains (China)
> Religious life and customs
> Ethnic relations
> Wutai Shan
> Mongolen
> Wallfahrt
> Geschichte 1800-1940
> Qingdynastie
> Buddhismus
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | The pilgrimage sites of the Mongols : an overviewThe invention of Wutaishan -- Political and clerical promotion of Wutaishan in the Qing and Republican periods -- The Mongol imaginaire of Wutaishan -- The Mongol pilgrims : sociological and economic aspects -- The Mongols on Wutaishan : interactions and encounters -- Mongolized Wutaishan and Mongol Wutaishans : appropriation and substitution -- Conclusion: Wutaishan's legacy in Mongolia -- Appendix 1: Main monasteries of Wutaishan, early twentieth century -- A The pilgrimage sites of the Mongols : an overview -- The invention of Wutaishan -- Political and clerical promotion of Wutaishan in the Qing and Republican periods -- The Mongol imaginaire of Wutaishan -- The Mongol pilgrims : sociological and economic aspects -- The Mongols on Wutaishan : interactions and encounters -- Mongolized Wutaishan and Mongol Wutaishans : appropriation and substitution -- Conclusion: Wutaishan's legacy in Mongolia -- Appendix 1: Main monasteries of Wutaishan, early twentieth century -- A "Nomads on Pilgrimage : Mongols on Wutaishan (China), 1800-1940 is a social history of the Mongols' pilgrimages to Wutaishan in late imperial and Republican times. In this period of economic crisis and rise of nationalism and anticlericalism in Mongolia and China, this great Buddhist mountain of China became a unique place of intercultural exchanges, mutual borrowings, and competition between different ethnic groups. Based on a variety of written and visual sources, including a rich corpus of more than 340 Mongolian stone inscriptions, it documents why and how Wutaishan became one of the holiest sites for Mongols, who eventually reshaped its physical and spiritual landscape by their rites and strategies of appropriation"--Provided by publisher |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Beschreibung: | xxiii, 471 S. Ill. |
| ISBN: | 9789004296015 978-90-04-29601-5 |