The divine nature of power : Chinese ritual architecture at the sacred site of Jinci /

"Using an interdisciplinary approach drawing on the research of archaeologists, anthropologists, and religious, social, and art historians, this book seeks to recover the motivations behind the creation of religious art, including temple buildings, sculptures, and wall paintings. Through an exa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Miller, Tracy, 1966-
Autores Corporativos: Harvard University. Asia Center, Harvard-Yenching Institute
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Asia Center for the Harvard-Yenching Institute : Distributed by Harvard University Press, 2007.
Colección:Harvard-Yenching Institute monograph series ; 62.
Temas:
Tempel, ...
Jin ci (Taiyuan, Shanxi Sheng, China)
Jinci.
Geschichte.
Architecture and religion.
Architecture and state > China > Taiyuan (Shanxi Sheng)
Architecture et religion.
Architecture > Politique gouvernementale > Chine > Taiyuan.
ARCHITECTURE > Buildings > Religious.
Architecture and religion
Architecture and state
Architektur
Songdynastie > 960-1279
Tempel
China > Taiyuan (Shanxi Sheng)
Jinci Taiyuan
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Jinci: Place and Name
  • 3. Taiyuan and the First Ancestor of Jin
  • 4. The Shrine of Shu Yu of Tang
  • 5. The Jin River and the Emergence of the Spirit of the Jin Springs
  • 6. The Song-Dynasty Temple to the Sage Mother
  • 7. Manipulating the Spirits of Jin
  • 8. Conclusion: The Temple and Shrine as an Expression of Divine Presence.

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