The Sinister Way : The Divine and the Demonic in Chinese Religious Culture /

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The most striking feature of Wutong, the preeminent God of Wealth in late imperial China, was the deity's diabolical character. Wutong was perceived not as a heroic figure or paragon of noble qualities but rather as an embodiment of humanity's basest vices, greed and lust, a maleficent dem...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: von Glahn, Richard (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, [2004]
Temas:
Demonology > History > China.
Demonology > China > History.
RELIGION / Comparative Religion.
afterlife.
ancestors.
ancient china.
china.
chinese history.
chinese jia jiao.
chinese religion.
christianity.
comparative religions.
cult.
death.
deity.
demon.
demonic.
demonology.
demons.
divine power.
divinity.
folk belief.
folk religion.
folklore.
ghosts.
goblins.
god of wealth.
gods.
greed.
han cult.
imperial china.
lust.
nonfiction.
popular religion.
possession.
religion.
religious culture.
salvific religion.
shanxiao.
sin.
spirit of the dead.
spirituality.
supernatural.
vernacular religion.
vice.
wutong cult.
wutong.
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