Religion and Charity : The Social Life of Goodness in Chinese Societies
Religion and Charity : The Social Life of Goodness in Chinese Societies Robert P. Weller
Author: Robert P. Weller
Published Date: 30 Oct 2017
Publisher: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS
Language: English
Book Format: Hardback::246 pages
ISBN10: 1108418678
ISBN13: 9781108418676
Publication City/Country: Cambridge, United Kingdom
Dimension: 157x 235x 19mm::490g
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