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Journal of Asian Studies (2017) 76 (1): 5–24.
Published: 01 February 2017
... informants, local scholars had visited the village in the 1990s and seen exciting performances of Zhuo Huanggui , or Chasing the Yellow Demon , an exorcistic purging ritual performed at the end of the fifteen-day Chinese New Year's festival. I contacted local officials and academics, who were unsure...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1985) 44 (4): 860–861.
Published: 01 August 1985
...Stuart H. Blackburn The Righteous Demon: A Study of Bali . By Clifford Hospital . Vancouver : University of British Columbia Press , 1984 . ix, 294 pp. Appendixes, Illustrations, Bibliography, Glossary, and Index. $32 (U.S. $25.95). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1997) 56 (3): 771–772.
Published: 01 August 1997
... to confront the violent face of the Chinese state, and we need the intellectual challenge of such social science research on ancient and imperial China. JOSEPH W. ESHERICK University of California, San Diego Demon Hordes and Burning Boats: The Cult of Marshal Wen in Late Imperial Chekiang. By PAUL R. K A T Z...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1994) 53 (1): 180–181.
Published: 01 February 1994
...Stephen R. MacKinnon Madame Mao: The White-boned Demon . By Ross Terrill . New York : Simon and Schuster, Touchstone Book . 1992 edition, with new postscript by author. 452 pp. $13.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1994 1994 180 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES...
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Figure 1. The Greater and Second Demon being made up. Photo by Sim Chi Yin/VII Photo Agency.
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Figure 5. The Yellow Demon is led into the courtyard as photo club members jockey for position. Photo by Sim Chi Yin/VII Photo Agency.
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Figure 6. Two good demons slay the Yellow Demon at the culmination of the ceremony. Photo by Sim Chi Yin/VII Photo Agency.
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Journal of Asian Studies (1957) 16 (3): 442–444.
Published: 01 May 1957
...Alex Wayman Oracles and Demons of Tibet. The Cult and Iconography of the Tibetan Protective Deities . By René de Nebesky-Wojkowitz . The Hague : Mouton & Co. , 1956 . xv, 666 . Indices, Plates, Figures. Gld. 52-. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1957 1957...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1965) 24 (3): 546–547.
Published: 01 May 1965
...Gordon A. Fellman Gods, Demons, and Others . By R. K. Narayan . New York : The Viking Press . 1964 . 240 . Drawings and Glossary. $6.50. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1965 1965 546 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES Hindu society and belief. As a student of caste, Narayan...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2014) 73 (1): 236–238.
Published: 01 February 2014
...Holly Gayley The Taming of Demons: Violence and Liberation in Tibetan Buddhism . By Jacob P. Dalton . New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press , 2011 . x, 311 pp. $50.00 (cloth); $27.50 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2014 2014 The Taming of Demons...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2017) 76 (3): 786–795.
Published: 01 August 2017
... Isomae's book and Leuchtenberger's book, is another central issue in Mohr's work. Conquering Demons also provides students and scholars of Japan with sixty pages of annotated translations of the most representative of this genre of early modern Japanese literature. A further contribution to the field...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2015) 74 (3): 615–637.
Published: 01 August 2015
... March 21, 2015 ). Kapferer Bruce . 1991 . A Celebration of Demons: Exorcism and the Aesthetics of Healing in Sri Lanka . Oxford : Berg . Keen David . 1997 . “ A Rational Kind of Madness .” Oxford Development Studies 25 ( 1 ): 67 – 75 . Korf Benedikt . 2012 . “ The Certainty...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2017) 76 (1): 216–218.
Published: 01 February 2017
... flaws in no way detract from Demonic Warfare ’s significance, however. By vividly portraying religion's position in Chinese literature, as well as advancing new perspectives on beliefs and practices related to martial deities, Meulenbeld has achieved breakthroughs that will inspire future generations...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1985) 44 (3): 636–637.
Published: 01 May 1985
...H. L. Seneviratne A Celebration of Demons: Exorcism and the Aesthetics of Healing in Sri Lanka . By Bruce Kapferer . Bloomington : University of Indiana Press , 1983 . xvii, 293 pp. Illustrations, Notes, Bibliography, Glossary, Subject Index, Author Index. $32.50 (cloth); $18.50 (paper...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2011) 70 (3): 803–804.
Published: 01 August 2011
...Robert E. Hegel Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2011 2011 San Sui pingyao zhuan 三遂平妖傳 (The Three Sui Quash the Demons' Revolt, hereafter “Three Sui”) is generally considered to be one of the earliest of Chinese novels; it was printed around 1600 but may have been...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2008) 67 (3): 1117–1123.
Published: 01 August 2008
... of a hidden cosmic reality, they also aim to bring about meetings between the world of the spirit and the world of physical existence, just as rituals aim to do (p. 137). And although the balancing of dynamic divine and demonic cosmic forces is an aim of artists and ritual practitioners, she stresses...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2005) 64 (2): 460–461.
Published: 01 May 2005
...Vincent Goossaert The Sinister Way: The Divine and the Demonic in Chinese Religious Culture . By Richard von Glahn . Berkeley and Los Angeles : University of California Press , 2004 . xii , 385 pp. $55.00 (cloth). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies 2005 2005 460 T H E J O...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2019) 78 (2): 422–424.
Published: 01 May 2019
...Christopher Bell Food of Sinful Demons: Meat, Vegetarianism, and the Limits of Buddhism in Tibet . By Geoffrey Barstow . New York : Columbia University Press , 2019 . xv, 289 pp. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2019 2019 Geoffrey Barstow's monograph Food...
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