Chinese Spirit-Medium Cults in Singapore1st Edition, Second Edition

.The concentration of this monograph on Chinese spirit mediumship in Singapore is chiefly a device for focussing attention upon the most typical, although rather extreme, manifestation of the major religious orientation of the overseas Chinese. The accounts given here may chiefly be of value as a detailed record of religious rites, but it is hoped that the rites, shown in their institutional context, can also throw some light upon the wider ramifications of culture and society among the ChineseChinese Spirit-Medium Cults in Singapore: Second Edition 1st Edition is written by Alan Elliott and published by Routledge. ISBNs for Chinese Spirit-Medium Cults in Singapore are 9781000324297, 100032429X and the print ISBNs are 9781845205959, 1845205952. Additional ISBNs include 9780485195149, 9781003136170, 9780367716455, 9781000320893, 9781000322606.