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Shrines to Living Men in the Ming Political Cosmos

"Explores premortem shrine theory to illuminate Ming politics, including the Donglin Party's battle with eunuch dictator Wei Zhongxian and Gu Yanwu's theories. Argues that because elites often served their own interests, shrine rhetoric stressed the role of commoners, which allowed fo...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Schneewind, Sarah
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Boston : BRILL, 2018.
Series:Harvard University Studies in East Asian Law Ser.
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