14795914

International Journal of Asian Studies

International Journal of Asian Studies

Cambridge University Press

Cambridge University Press

2011

8(2)

Communal religion in Jiangnan Delta rural villages in late imperial China

Hamashima Atsutoshi

HAMASHIMA, Atsutoshi

Introduction: village residents' sense of community / Local gods (tushen 土神) and spirit mediums (wushi 巫師) / Stories of protecting waterborne transport and the tax captain class / Commercialization and the removal of landlords to cities / Market towns and their surrounding villages / Town-level "city god temples", the "delivering the tax" custom, and legends of rice dispensation / Conclusion: economic changes and popular beliefs.

英語 / English

第四部[東洋経済史]4-14.歴史・その他

4 Oriental & African Economic History 4-14. Others

  • 第四部 [東洋経済史] 4-5. 商業・貿易
  • 4 Oriental & African Economic History 4-5. Commerce & Trade
  • アジア・アフリカ
  • Asia and Africa
  • 商業・貿易・サービス
  • Commerce, Trade and Services