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Gender, Power, and Talent : the Journey of Daoist Priestesses in Tang China.

During the Tang dynasty (618-907), changes in political policies, the religious landscape, and gender relations opened the possibility for Daoist women to play an unprecedented role in religious and public life. Women, from imperial princesses to the daughters of commoner families, could be ordained...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Jia, Jinhua
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: La Vergne : Columbia University Press, 2018.
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