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Zwischen Himmel und Erde. Riten und Brauchtum in Nordwestchina. (book reviews)
Asian Folklore Studies, October, 1997 by Flitsch, Mariele
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The photograph on the cover shows a Chinese peasant driving three loaded donkeys downhill on a long, dusty road. The road leads through a sunny but barren hilly landscape. It is as if the peasant invited the reader to follow him into Between Heaven and Earth: Rites and Customs in Northwestern China.
The author of the five articles that make up the book is Johann Frick, ethnologist and former missionary of the SVD in Qinghai and Gansu. We know Frick through his detailed ethnographic investigations published in Anthropos, through his collections of folk literature, and through ...
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