The Precious Scroll of Liu Xiang: Late Ming Roots and Late Qing Proliferation

Though Liu Xiang baojuan 劉香寶卷 has been widely used as a source for images of women’s religious lives in late imperial China, few studies have looked closely at the text on its own or its literary history and contexts. With roots in late Ming lay Buddhism, as one of the most widely reprinted baojuan...

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Main Author: Alexander, Katherine ca. 2. H. 20. Jh. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Johns Hopkins University Press 2021
In: Journal of Chinese religions
Year: 2021, Volume: 49, Issue: 1, Pages: 49-74
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Liu Xiang baojuan / Buddhist literature / Text history / History 1600-1900
RelBib Classification:AG Religious life; material religion
BL Buddhism
KBM Asia
Further subjects:B 劉香寶卷
B Chinese Buddhist literature
B Baojuan
B precious scrolls
B 寶卷
B Liu Xiang baojuan
B 說唱文學
B 佛教文學
B 民間故事
B 宗教說唱文學
B 民間宗教
B popular religious literature
B religious performance literature
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