The Ritual Construction of Confucian Gods in Imperial China: The Case of Vast Heaven High God
Contrary to modern scholarly claims that Confucians rarely spoke about gods and spirits, official histories contain detailed records of court discussions on proper sacrifice to the gods of an extensive imperial pantheon. During China's "premodern" era, ritual officers of the court for...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Chicago Press
2022
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History of religions
Year: 2022, Volume: 62, Issue: 2, Pages: 193-221 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
China
/ Confucianism
/ Ritual
/ Sacrifice (Religion)
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RelBib Classification: | AG Religious life; material religion BM Chinese universism; Confucianism; Taoism KBM Asia |
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