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Islamic China : an Asian history /

"Islamic China traces the interlinked stories of twenty Chinese Muslims across the centuries, spanning ethnic groups, sects, and imperial borders. Collectively, their experiences point to the ordinariness of Islam within China, even as Muslims have been subject to centuries of minoritization un...

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Main Author:	Thum, Rian Richard (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English Chinese
Language Notes:	English; some words and phrases in Chinese.
Published:	Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2025.
Subjects:	Muslims > China > History. Islam > China > History. Muslims > China > Intellectual life. Chinese > Ethnic identity > History. China > Ethnic relations > History. China > Religion. Islam > Chine > Histoire. Chine > Religion.

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