Historians and scholars of religion in China examine how the introduction of new print technologies during the 19th century and their development during the early 20th century impacted the publication
In this seventeenth-century Chinese novel, Han Xiangzi, best known as one of the Eight Immortals, seeks and achieves immortality and then devotes himself to converting his materialistic, politically a
Eleven papers, presented by Clart (religious studies, U. of Missouri-Columbia) and Jones (religion and religious education, Catholic U. of America), are drawn from two scholarly meetings devoted to th
The 16 research papers emerged from a September 2002 conference at the University of British Columbia, where Overmyer had retired from the Asian studies department 12 months earlier, when the planned