The first book to explain the nature and origin of Falun Gong, the religious group brutally suppressed by China's political leaders.
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David Ownby is Professor of History and Director of the Center for East Asian Studies at the Université de Montréal, in Montreal, Canada. He is the author of Brotherhoods and Secret Societies in Early and Mid-Qing China: The Formation of a Tradition, and the co-author, with Qin Baoqi and Susan J. Palmer, of The Millennium and the Turning of the Kalpa: The Historical Evolution of Apocalyptic Discourse in China and in the West.
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Seller: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd., Galway, GY, Ireland
Condition: New. In 1999, 10,000 Falun Gong practitioners gathered outside Zhongnanhai, the guarded compound where China's highest leaders live and work, in a day-long peaceful protest of police brutality against fellow practitioners in the neighboring city of Tianjin. This book explains what Falun Gong is and where it came from. Num Pages: 312 pages, 15 halftones. BIC Classification: HRA; HRK; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 576. . 2008. Hardback. . . . . Seller Inventory # V9780195329056
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