Late imperial Chinese piety books

From the late Ming onwards, the intense production of spirit-written texts, and morality books in particular, resulted in the circulation of a huge amount of religious literature. This led to various processes of canonization. This article examines one of the results of such processes, namely the pu...

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Main Author: Goossaert, Vincent (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 2019
In: Studies in Chinese Religions
Year: 2019, Volume: 5, Issue: 1, Pages: 38-54
Further subjects:B morality books
B piety books
B Buddhism
B Daoism
B Confucianism
B spirit-writing
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