Laurence G. Thompson (1920–2005)
Author of Chinese religion : an introduction
About the Author
Works by Laurence G. Thompson
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- Birthdate
- 1920-07-09
- Date of death
- 2005-07-10
- Gender
- male
- Education
- University of California, Los Angeles (BA)
Claremont Graduate School (MA ∙ Asian Studies)
Japanese Language School for US Personnel (Japanese) - Occupations
- professor
sinologist - Organizations
- University of Southern California
Society for the Study of Chinese Religions
US Foreign Service (Tokyo, Singapore, Manila and Hong Kong|1955)
The Asia Foundation
US Marines (Pacific|1943-1945) - Nationality
- USA
- Birthplace
- Ichou-fu, Shantung Province, China
- Place of death
- Ventura, California, USA
- Associated Place (for map)
- USA
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Chinese Religions: Publications in Western Language, Vol. 3: 1991 Through 1995 (Monographs of the Association for Asian Studies) by Laurence G. Thompson
All volumes are divided into three parts, Bibliography, Chinese religion exclusive of Buddhism, Chinese Buddhism. They are organized in topics, with an index on authors. These works do not only include primary research in the strict sense, but also a wealth of works with more ethnographic descriptions and old works that are excluded from most scholarly bibliographies (especially in the first volume). From the third volume onwards, they also include book reviews, although coverage is not show more complete. show less
Chinese Religion in Western Languages: A Comprehensive and Classified Bibliography of Publications in English, French, and German Through 1980 (Monographs of the Association for Asian Studies) by Laurence G. Thompson
All volumes are divided into three parts, Bibliography, Chinese religion exclusive of Buddhism, Chinese Buddhism. They are organized in topics, with an index on authors. These works do not only include primary research in the strict sense, but also a wealth of works with more ethnographic descriptions and old works that are excluded from most scholarly bibliographies (especially in the first volume). From the third volume onwards, they also include book reviews, although coverage is not show more complete. show less
Chinese Religions: Publications in Western Languages 1981 Through 1990 (Monographs of the Association for Asian Studies) by Laurence G. Thompson
All volumes are divided into three parts, Bibliography, Chinese religion exclusive of Buddhism, Chinese Buddhism. They are organized in topics, with an index on authors. These works do not only include primary research in the strict sense, but also a wealth of works with more ethnographic descriptions and old works that are excluded from most scholarly bibliographies (especially in the first volume).All volumes are divided into three parts, Bibliography, Chinese religion exclusive of show more Buddhism, Chinese Buddhism. They are organized in topics, with an index on authors. These works do not only include primary research in the strict sense, but also a wealth of works with more ethnographic descriptions and old works that are excluded from most scholarly bibliographies (especially in the first volume). From the third volume onwards, they also include book reviews, although coverage is not complete. show less
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