Uyghur religion

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Uyghur religion. / Beller-Hann, Ildiko.

Handbook on Religion in China. ed. / Stephan Feuchtwang . Cheltenham : Edward Elgar Publishing, 2020. p. 338-360 (Handbook of Research on Contemporary China).

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Harvard

Beller-Hann, I 2020, Uyghur religion. in S Feuchtwang (ed.), Handbook on Religion in China. Edward Elgar Publishing, Cheltenham, Handbook of Research on Contemporary China, pp. 338-360. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781786437969.00025

APA

Beller-Hann, I. (2020). Uyghur religion. In S. Feuchtwang (Ed.), Handbook on Religion in China (pp. 338-360). Edward Elgar Publishing. Handbook of Research on Contemporary China https://doi.org/10.4337/9781786437969.00025

Vancouver

Beller-Hann I. Uyghur religion. In Feuchtwang S, editor, Handbook on Religion in China. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing. 2020. p. 338-360. (Handbook of Research on Contemporary China). https://doi.org/10.4337/9781786437969.00025

Author

Beller-Hann, Ildiko. / Uyghur religion. Handbook on Religion in China. editor / Stephan Feuchtwang . Cheltenham : Edward Elgar Publishing, 2020. pp. 338-360 (Handbook of Research on Contemporary China).

Bibtex

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