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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bokenkamp, Stephen R., 1949- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, [2007]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
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.
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