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The Ledgers of Merit and Demerit : Social Change and Moral Order in Late Imperial China
The ledgers of merit and demerit were a type of morality book that achieved sudden and widespread popularity in China during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. Consisting of lists of good and bad deeds, each assigned a certain number of merit or demerit points, the ledgers offered the hope of...
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
2014.
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| 100 | 1 | |a Brokaw, Cynthia Joanne. | |
| 245 | 1 | 4 | |a The Ledgers of Merit and Demerit : |b Social Change and Moral Order in Late Imperial China |
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| 505 | 0 | |a Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Merit Accumulation in the Early Chinese Tradition; 2. Merit Accumulation for Status Advancement; 3. The Debate over Supernatural Retribution and Merit Accumulation; 4. Preserving the Social Hierarchy in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries; Conclusion; Appendix: Extant Morality Books and Ledgers of Merit and Demerit Published in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries; Glossary; Sources Cited; Index. | |
| 520 | |a The ledgers of merit and demerit were a type of morality book that achieved sudden and widespread popularity in China during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. Consisting of lists of good and bad deeds, each assigned a certain number of merit or demerit points, the ledgers offered the hope of divine reward to users ""good"" enough to accumulate a substantial sum of merits. By examining the uses of the ledgers during the late Ming and early Qing periods, Cynthia Brokaw throws new light on the intellectual and social history of the late imperial era. The ledgers originally functioned as. | ||
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