The Flying Phoenix : Aspects of Chinese Sectarianism in Taiwan.

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. O...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Authors:	Jordan, David K. (Author), Overmyer, Daniel L., 1935- (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2014.
Series:	Princeton legacy library.
Subjects:	Sects > Taiwan. Spirit writings. Automatism. Taiwan > Religion. Religion. Sects. Taiwan.