Ancestors and Anxiety : Daoism and the Birth of Rebirth in China /

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Explores how Chinese authors, including Daoists and non-Buddhists, received and deployed ideas about rebirth from the third to the sixth centuries CE. This book aims to uncover an array of non-Buddhist accounts that provide detail on the realms of the dead, their denizens, and human interactions wit...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bokenkamp, Stephen R., 1949- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, [2007]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Wiedergeburt > Buddhismus > China > Geschichte > 0200-0600.
Taoismus > Wiedergeburt > Buddhismus > Geschichte > 0200-0600.
Reinkarnation > Buddhismus.
Buddhismus > Reinkarnation.
Reinkarnation > Taoismus.
Taoismus > Reinkarnation.
Wiedergeburt
Taoismus
Taoism.
Reincarnation > Buddhism.
RELIGION > Taoism.
Reincarnation > Bouddhisme.
Taoïsme.
China.
China > Unsterblichkeit > Vorstellung > Geschichte > 0200-0600.
China
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Explores how Chinese authors, including Daoists and non-Buddhists, received and deployed ideas about rebirth from the third to the sixth centuries CE. This book aims to uncover an array of non-Buddhist accounts that provide detail on the realms of the dead, their denizens, and human interactions with them.
Item Description:"A Philip E. Lilienthal book"--Page ii
Physical Description:1 online resource (232 pages).
ISBN:9780520933347

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