TY - BOOK ID - 14276194 TI - Faith in heritage PY - 2013 SN - 1611320739 1315428652 1611320755 9781611320756 9781611320732 9781611320749 1611320747 9781611326550 1611326559 9781315428659 9781315428628 9781315428635 PB - Walnut Creek, California Left Coast Press DB - UniCat KW - Buddhist pilgrims and pilgrimages -- China -- Wutai Mountains. KW - Heritage tourism -- China -- Wutai Mountains. KW - Tourism -- China -- Wutai Mountains -- Religious aspects. KW - Tourism -- Religious aspects -- Buddhism. KW - World Heritage areas -- China -- Wutai Mountains. KW - Wutai Mountains (China) -- Religious life and customs. KW - Wutai Mountains (China) -- Social life and customs. KW - Tourism KW - Buddhist pilgrims and pilgrimages KW - Heritage tourism KW - World Heritage areas KW - Geography KW - Earth & Environmental Sciences KW - Travel & Tourism KW - Religious aspects KW - Buddhism KW - World Heritage sites KW - Cultural tourism KW - Lamaist pilgrims and pilgrimages KW - Pilgrims and pilgrimages, Buddhist KW - Holiday industry KW - Operators, Tour (Industry) KW - Tour operators (Industry) KW - Tourism industry KW - Tourism operators (Industry) KW - Tourist industry KW - Tourist trade KW - Tourist traffic KW - Travel industry KW - Visitor industry KW - Economic aspects KW - Cultural property KW - Historic sites KW - Natural areas KW - Pilgrims and pilgrimages KW - Buddhist temples KW - Service industries KW - National tourism organizations KW - Travel KW - World heritage areas KW - S03/0523 KW - S03/0604 KW - Religious aspects&delete& KW - China: Geography, description and travel--Travels: since 1989 KW - China: Geography, description and travel--Shanxi KW - Wutai Mountains (China) KW - Ri-bo-rtse-lṅa (China Mountains) KW - Wu-tʻai Mountains (China) KW - Wu-tʻai shan (China : Mountains) KW - Wutai Shan (China : Mountains) KW - Wutaishan (China : Mountains) KW - Religious life and customs. KW - Social life and customs. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:14276194 AB - Using the example of China's Wutai Shan-recently designated both a UNESCO World Heritage site and a national park-Robert J. Shepherd analyzes Chinese applications of western notions of heritage management within a non-western framework. What does the concept of world heritage mean for a site practically unheard of outside of China, visited almost exclusively by Buddhist religious pilgrims? What does heritage preservation mean for a site whose intrinsic value isn't in its historic buildings or cultural significance, but for its sacredness within the Buddhist faith? How does a society navigate t ER -