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"The world first took notice of a religious group called Falun Gong on April 25, 1999, when more than 10,000 of its followers protested before the Chinese Communist headquarters in Beijing. In Falun Gong, Maria Hsia Chang investigates events in the wake of the demonstration: Beijing's condemnation of the group as a Western, anti-Chinese force and doomsday cult, the sect's continued defiance, and the nationwide campaign that resulted in the incarceration...
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This book is the first to offer a full explanation of what Falun Gong is and where it came from, placing the group in the broader context of the modern history of Chinese religion as well as post-Mao China. Falun Gong began as a form of qigong, a physical and mental discipline based loosely on traditional Chinese practices "invented" in the 1950s by members of the Chinese medical establishment who were worried that China's traditional healing arts...
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