Precious Volumes : An Introduction to Chinese Sectarian Scriptures from the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series
ISBN-10
067469838X
ISBN-13
9780674698383
Publisher
Harvard University, Asia Center
Imprint
Harvard University, Asia Center
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jul 1st, 1999
Print length
450 Pages
Weight
792 grams
Dimensions
16.40 x 23.70 x 3.70 cms
Product Classification:
Oriental religionsCriticism & exegesis of sacred texts
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This book, the most detailed and comprehensive study of pao-chüan in any language, studies 34 early examples in order to understand the origins and development of this textual tradition. Although it focuses on content and structure, it also treats the social context of these works, as well as their transmission and ritual use.
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