Empowered writing: exorcistic and apotropaic rituals in medieval China
From tally to certificate of legitimation -- Fu-tallies and political authority -- The religious context -- Petition rituals -- Daoist bureaucracy and registers -- Daoist sacred scriptures -- The Buddhist context -- Whose influence? -- Epilogue: the end of Chinese magic
| Nebentitel: | Exorcistic and apotropaic rituals in medieval China |
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| Medienart: | Druck Buch |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
| Veröffentlicht: |
St. Petersburg, FL
Three Pines Press
c2012
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| In: | Jahr: 2012 |
| weitere Schlagwörter: | B
Exorcism
History
China
B Talismans History China B Chinese Language Writing Religious aspects History |
| Zusammenfassung: | From tally to certificate of legitimation -- Fu-tallies and political authority -- The religious context -- Petition rituals -- Daoist bureaucracy and registers -- Daoist sacred scriptures -- The Buddhist context -- Whose influence? -- Epilogue: the end of Chinese magic |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-205) and index |
| ISBN: | 193148323X |