Faiths on display : religion, tourism, and the Chinese state / edited by Tim Oakes and Donald S. Sutton. - Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2010. - 283 p. : ill.

Spirit money : tourism and pilgrimage on the sacred slopes of Mount Tai / Brian R. Dott -- Alchemy of the ancestors : rituals of genealogy in the service of the nation in rural China / Tim Oakes -- Pilgrim or tourist? : the transformation of China's revolutionary holy land / Yu Luo Rioux -- Making tourists and remaking locals : religion, ethnicity, and patriotism on display in northern Sichuan / Donald S. Sutton and Xiaofei Kang -- Minzu, market, and the mandala : national exhibitionism and Tibetan Buddhist revival in post-Mao China / Charlene Makley -- Economic development and the Buddhist-industrial complex of Xishuangbanna / Susan K. McCarthy -- Naxi religion in the age of tourism : persistence and (re)creation / Charles F. McKhann -- Tourist itineraries, spatial management, and hidden temples : the revival of religious sites in a water town / Marina Svensson -- The return visits of overseas Chinese to ancestral villages in Putian, Fujian / Kenneth Dean. HKBU library

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Religion and state--China.
Tourism--China.
Tourism--Religious aspects.


China--Religion--20th century.
China--Religion--21st century.
China--Religious life and customs.

BL1803 / F174 2010