Emperor Wu Zhao and her pantheon of devis, divinities, and dynastic mothers
Introduction: Wu Zhao and her pantheon of female political ancestors -- Part I. The goddesses of antiquity -- Wu Zhao as the late seventh-century avatar of primordial goddess Nüwa -- Sanctifying Luoyang: the Luo River goddess and Wu Zhao -- First ladies of sericulture: Wu Zhao and Leizu -- Part II....
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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New York
Columbia University Press
[2017]
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In: | Year: 2017 |
Series/Journal: | The Sheng Yen series in Chinese Buddhist studies
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Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Tang Wu Hou, China, Kaiserin 624-705
/ China
/ Religious policy (Motif)
/ State religion
/ State cult
/ Cult
/ Ancestor cult
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Further subjects: | B
Religion And Politics
History
China
B Wu hou, 624-705 B Goddesses, Chinese History B Ancestor worship History China B Buddhism and state History China |