Yang, C. K., 1910-1999

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Summary: Ch'ing-k'un Yang, better known as C. K. Yang, was an American sociologist who supported the application of sociological theory to the study of China. He was known for his contributions to the study of Chinese religion and his argument that religion in China was "diffuse" and present in many aspects rather than being institutionalized in churches. Wikipedia
Gender or Sex: Male [1][2][3][4][5][6][7]
Born: 1911 [6]; 1910-03-03 [2]
Birth Place: Canton (Chine) [3]; Guangzhou [6]
Died: 1999-01-08 [2]; 1999-01-10 [6]
Country: China [2]
Language: English [3]
Occupation: Pasniedzējs [4]; sociologist [6]
Profession: Soziologe [2]
Employer: University of Pittsburgh [6]; University of Washington [6]
Field of Activity: Socioloģija [4]
Educated at: University of Michigan [6]; Yenching University [6]; Barnard College [6]
Country of Education: United States [6]; People's Republic of China [6]
Yale LUX: Entity [6]

Sources: 1. VIAF; 2. Deutsche Nationalbibliothek (Germany); 3. Bibliothèque nationale de France; 4. National Library of Latvia; 5. National Library of Korea; 6. Wikidata; 7. Library of Congress

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