Sword and Lotus: The Life of a Confucian Buddhist Woman Warrior in Seventeenth Century China

This paper focuses on the life of Liu Shu (1520–1657), a woman warrior who lived through the social and political turmoil of the violent dynastic transition from the Ming (1368–1644) dynasty to the Qing (1636–1911) dynasty. Drawing on the writings of Liu Shu and on different versions of accounts of...

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Main Author: Wu, Hongyu (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: MDPI 2023
In: Religions
Year: 2023, Volume: 14, Issue: 6
Further subjects:B Buddhism
B Agency
B Chastity
B Filial Piety
B Confucianism
B Loyalty
B Confucian gender norms
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