Confucianism and sacred space : the Confucius temple from imperial China to today /

"Confucianism and Sacred Space uses the site of the Confucius temple to explore Confucianism both as one of China's "three religions" (with Buddhism and Daoism) and as a cultural phenomenon, from the imperial era and to its secular garb under the Communists. This translation draw...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Huang, Jinxing (Autor)
Otros Autores: Chin, Jonathan (Translator) (Traductor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Chino
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press, [2021]
Temas:
Temples, Confucian > China.
Confucianism > China.
Temples confucéens > Chine.
Confucianisme > Chine.
RELIGION / Confucianism
Confucianism
Temples, Confucian
China
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: the Confucius temple as a ritual system: manifestations of power, belief, and legitimacy in traditional China
  • Expanding the symbolic meaning and function of the rites: the evolution of Confucius temples in imperial China
  • Confucianism as a religion: a comparative study of traditional Chinese religions
  • Sages and saints: a comparative study of canonization in Confucianism and Christianity
  • The cultural politics of autocracy: the Confucius temple and Ming despotism, 1368-1530
  • Xunzi: the Confucius temple's absentee
  • The disenchantment with Confucianism in modern China
  • The lonely Confucius temples across the Taiwan straits: the difficult transformation of modern China's traditional culture
  • Conclusion: reflections on my study of Confucianism as a religion.

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