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Koppen, Yasmin

Yasmin Koppen is a postdoctoral research fellow at the Institute for Study of Religions at Leipzig University, specializing in Chinese and Southeast Asian religions. She earned her degrees in Chinese Studies and Religious Studies at Ruhr-University Bochum, with an additional focus on Vietnamese studies during her tenure as a research fellow at LWL-Museum für Archäologie in Herne. Her current research centers on defining hydrolatry as a religious category within the broader Asian context.
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East Asian Landscapes and Legitimation

The conquest of Sichuan and Vietnam by the Chinese Empire led to very different outcomes. This volume examines the negotiations between central authority and local autonomy, the physical manifestations of socially constructed identities, and the transformation of sacred spaces which reflect broader social, political, and religious currents.