Making Transcendents : Ascetics and Social Memory in Early Medieval China /

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Campany, Robert Ford, 1959-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, 2009.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Taoism > Social aspects > China > History > To 1500.
Asceticism > Taoism > History > To 1500.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Bringing transcendents down to earth
  • The transcendent's cultural repertoire
  • Deeper repertoire analysis: "avoiding grains"
  • Secret arts, manifest wonders
  • Verbal self-presentation and audience response
  • Adepts and their communities
  • Adepts, their families, and the imperium
  • Hagiographic persuasions.

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