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Mayfair Yang — China's Hidden Spiritual Landscape (April 8, 2010)

Mayfair Yang — China's Hidden Spiritual Landscape (April 8, 2010)

A filmmaker and scholar gives us a parallel story…

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May 24, 201252m 9s

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Show Notes

A filmmaker and scholar gives us a parallel story to the ubiquitous news of China's economy and politics. Mayfair Yang discusses the ancient and reemerging traditions of reverence and ritual — revealing background to its approach to Tibet. And, she tells us how China gleaned some of its recent dismissive attitudes towards religion from the West. See more at www.onbeing.org/program/chinas-hidden-spiritual-landscape/78