Ancestors and anxiety : Daoism and the birth of rebirth in China /
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...
| Основен автор: | Bokenkamp, Stephen R., 1949- (Author) |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Berkeley :
University of California Press,
℗♭2007.
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| Серия: |
Philip E. Lilienthal book.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=206674 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Ancestors and anxiety. |
Съдържание:
- Acknowledgments; Note on Translation; Introduction: The Problem of Rebirth; 1. Envisioning the Dead; 2. The Unquiet Dead and Their Families, Political and Agnate; 3. Questionable Shapes: How the Living Interrogated Their Dead; 4. Doomed for a Certain Term: The Intimate Dead; 5. Rebirth Reborn; Postscript; List of Abbreviations; Bibliography; Index.