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Ten thousand thingsTen thousand things

Ten thousand things

Judith Farquhar

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Examines the myriad ways contemporary residents of Beijing understand and nurture the good life, practice the embodied arts of everyday well-being, and in doing so draw on cultural resources ranging from ancient metaphysics to modern media.

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OL16167718W

Subjects

Chinese PhilosophySocial life and customsEthnologyChinese MedicineCommunity lifeSocializationEthnology, chinaMonasticism and religious orders, common lifePhilosophy, chineseMedicine, chineseBeijing (china), social life and customs

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