Concord and Conflict: The Hui Communities in Yunnan Society in a Historical Perspective (book review)

WANG, JIANPING. Lund Studies in African and Asian Religions, vol. 11. Lund: Studentlitteratur, 1996. 292 pages. Glossary, bibliography. Paper, n.p.; ISBN 91-22-01718-6; ISSN 0284-8651. (Distributed by Almqvist & Wiksell International, S-116 91 Stockholm, Sweden.)

Yunnan Province is home to roughly half a million Hui: Muslims whose mother tongue is Chinese and who share much of their cultural inventory with the Han majority Concord and Conflict, as the title indicates, seeks to examine the degree to which this Chinese-speaking Muslim minority is socially and culturally ...

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