| dc.contributor.author | Wang, Di | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2018-07-23T07:37:01Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2018-07-23T07:37:01Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2015-01 | |
| dc.identifier.citation | Sociology Mind, 2015, 5, 35-40 | en_US |
| dc.identifier.issn | 2160-0848 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://dx.doi.org/10.4236/sm.2015.51005 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/1975 | |
| dc.description.abstract | The “Soul Stealer: Chinese Sorcery Scare 1768” written by Alden Kuhn is a successful example to
research more profound problem areas by use of legal history. In the aura of prosperity and good
governance by the determination of the Qianlong Emperor, a “Soul incident” occurred and broke
this harmony. All the people, from the emperor to the common plebs, were confused for a witchcraft
events, with a kind of panic filled in the whole country. Emperors, officials and the plebs driven
by different interests and motivations, took full advantages of the event to achieve their purpose
of class. Behind the ordinary case of “soul stealer”, a huge social crisis is hidden. | en_US |
| dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
| dc.publisher | Scientific Research | en_US |
| dc.subject | Soul Stealer | en_US |
| dc.subject | Sorcery | en_US |
| dc.subject | Social Crisis | en_US |
| dc.subject | Legal History | en_US |
| dc.title | “Soul Stealer: 1768 Chinese Sorcery Scare” in Social Crisis | en_US |
| dc.type | Article | en_US |
