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Anna Sun

Associate Professor of Religious Studies
Religious Studies
Box 90964, 403 Chapel Drive, Durham, NC 27708
407 Chapel Drive, Box 90964, Durham, NC 27278

Scholarly Works - Book sections


Contemporary Confucius Temple Life in Mainland China: Report from the Field

Book section · July 26, 2018 The Varieties of Confucian Experience offers a number of ethnographic accounts of the popular Confucian revival taking place in China since the beginning of the 21st Century. ... Open Access Cite

The Study of Chinese Religions in the Social Sciences: Beyond the Monotheistic Assumptions

Book section · October 6, 2016 Each chapter of the book deals with one regional sub-discipline in Asian Studies, covering Chinese Studies, Japanese Studies, Korean Studies, South Asian Studies, Southeast Asian Studies, and Central Eurasian Studies. ... Open Access Cite

Conversion and Confucianism

Book section · 2014 This refers to the people who participate in Confucius worship in Confucius temples. The Minimalist Criterion ensures the undeniable religious dimension of Confucianism; these are religious rituals performed in a sacred space. The next ... ... Cite