RELIGIOUS SYNCRETISM : THE HARMONIZATION OF BUDDHISM AND DAOISM IN MACAO’S LIAN FENG MIAO

This paper investigates religious syncretism in Macao through a focused study of Lian Feng Miao (The Lotus Peak Temple). Arguing that Macao's Sino-Portuguese milieu fostered a polytheistic religious life in which Buddhism and Daoism intertwine rather than compete, the author shows that Lian Feng Mia...

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Published in:Review of Culture
Main Author: Christina Miu Bing Cheng
Format: Articles
Published: Instituto Cultural de Macau January 2003
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Online Access:https://www.icm.gov.mo/rc/viewer/pdfViewerParts/40005/2700

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