1st Edition
Heritage and Religion in East Asia
1. Heritage and Religion in East Asia
Yujie Zhu, Shu-Li Wang, Michael Rowlands
Part I Recognition and Remembrance in Religion and Heritage
2. Dealing with Death; Separating and Mixing Religious and Secular Heritage
Stephan Feuchtwang, Michael Rowlands and Sun, Jing
3. Who Owns "the Culture of the Yellow Emperor"?
Shu-Li Wang
Part II Modernizing Heritage
4. After the Heritage: Fate of Gangneng Danoje Between Religious Ritual and Cultural Festival
Kwang Ok Kim
5. Japan and China: Parallel and Divergent Tracks in Modernity?
Nelson Graburn
6. Ethnic Religion after Disasters: Intangible Cultural Heritage in China
Yujie Zhu
Part III From Heritage to Religion
7. Heritage, Ritual Space and Contested Urbanization in Southern China
Tim Oakes
8. Heritage Conservation and Ethnic Associations: the Chaozhou Hungry Ghosts Festival in Hong Kong
Selina Ching Chan
9. The Lute of Heaven of Golden Dragon Valley: Transcending
Shamanism David Holm
Part IV Authenticity and Sacred
10. Between Religious Authenticity and Intangible Cultural Heritage: The Cult of Mazu in Taiwan, Fujian and Hainan Island
Hsun Chang
11. Issues Regarding the Protection of Intangible Cultural Heritage Related to Religion in Japan
Tomo Ishimura
12. Seichi Junrei: Heritage, Pilgrimage and Popular Culture in Contemporary Japan
Cheng-Heng Chang and Chung-Ming Hsu
13. Afterword: Secular Sacred and Religious Sacred
Stephan Feuchtwang
Biography
Shu-Li Wang is Assistant Research Fellow of the Institute of Ethnology, Academia Sinica, Taiwan. Wang obtained her PhD in anthropology from University College London. Her research interests lie in critical heritage studies, museum anthropology, cultural memory and anthropology of nationalism.
Michael Rowlands is Emeritus Professor in Anthropology and Material Culture at University College London. He has been doing field research on Material Culture and Heritage in West Africa and more recently in China since 1976.
Yujie Zhu is Senior Lecturer at the Centre for Heritage and Museum Studies, the Australian National University. His research interests centre on heritage and its relationship with politics, social memory, cultural tourism and religious practices.
