Ancestors and anxiety : Daoism and the birth of rebirth in China /
Explores how Chinese authors, including Daoists and non-Buddhists, received and deployed ideas about rebirth from the third to the sixth centuries CE. This book aims to uncover an array of non-Buddhist accounts that provide detail on the realms of the dead, their denizens, and human interactions wit...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Berkeley :
University of California Press,
[2007]
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Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Explores how Chinese authors, including Daoists and non-Buddhists, received and deployed ideas about rebirth from the third to the sixth centuries CE. This book aims to uncover an array of non-Buddhist accounts that provide detail on the realms of the dead, their denizens, and human interactions with them. |
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Notas: | "A Philip E. Lilienthal book"--Page ii |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xi, 220 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-213) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780520933347 0520933346 9781435601970 1435601971 |