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Daniel L. Overmyer FRSC (August 20, 1935 – November 24, 2021) was a Canadian historian of religion and academic who was Professor Emeritus in the Department of Asian Studies and the Centre for Chinese Research at the University of British Columbia. Overmyer was a pioneer in the study of Chinese popular thought, religion, and culture; popular religious sects of the late traditional and modern periods and their texts; and local rituals and beliefs practiced in villages, especially North China.

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  • Daniel L. Overmyer FRSC (August 20, 1935 – November 24, 2021) was a Canadian historian of religion and academic who was Professor Emeritus in the Department of Asian Studies and the Centre for Chinese Research at the University of British Columbia. Overmyer was a pioneer in the study of Chinese popular thought, religion, and culture; popular religious sects of the late traditional and modern periods and their texts; and local rituals and beliefs practiced in villages, especially North China. In 2002 colleagues and former students organized a conference in honor of his retirement. The essays and presentations were published in a festschrift, The People and the Dao, (Monumenta Serica Monograph Series LX). In 1988, he was elected Fellow in the Royal Society of Canada, and elected to the American Society for the Study of Religion and Honorary Professor in the Faculty of Arts at Shanghai Normal University. He has been a member of the editorial board of China Review International, Journal of Chinese Religions, Minsu Quyi (A Journal Of Chinese Folk Drama, Literature, And Religion), and Ching Feng, a Hong Kong journal of ecumenical Christianity. (en)
  • 歐大年（英語：Daniel L. Overmyer，1935年8月20日－2021年11月24日）是加拿大历史学家和宗教学者，曾任英属哥伦比亚大学亚洲研究系和中国研究中心的名誉教授。 歐大年是研究中国民俗思想、宗教和文化的先驱，研究近代中国民間宗教教派及其文本，以及村落中（特别是华北地区）的宗教仪式和信仰。 (zh)
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  • 歐大年（英語：Daniel L. Overmyer，1935年8月20日－2021年11月24日）是加拿大历史学家和宗教学者，曾任英属哥伦比亚大学亚洲研究系和中国研究中心的名誉教授。 歐大年是研究中国民俗思想、宗教和文化的先驱，研究近代中国民間宗教教派及其文本，以及村落中（特别是华北地区）的宗教仪式和信仰。 (zh)
  • Daniel L. Overmyer FRSC (August 20, 1935 – November 24, 2021) was a Canadian historian of religion and academic who was Professor Emeritus in the Department of Asian Studies and the Centre for Chinese Research at the University of British Columbia. Overmyer was a pioneer in the study of Chinese popular thought, religion, and culture; popular religious sects of the late traditional and modern periods and their texts; and local rituals and beliefs practiced in villages, especially North China. (en)
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  • Daniel L. Overmyer (en)
  • 歐大年 (zh)
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