E-Book, Englisch, 344 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm
Marsili Heaven Is Empty
1. Auflage 2018
ISBN: 978-1-4384-7203-4
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
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A Cross-Cultural Approach to "Religion" and Empire in Ancient China
E-Book, Englisch, 344 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm
Reihe: SUNY series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture
ISBN: 978-1-4384-7203-4
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)
Offers a new perspective on the relationship between religion and the creation of the first Chinese empires.
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Fachgebiete
Weitere Infos & Material
Acknowledgments
Author’s Note
Introduction: An Empire without a “Religion”
1. Readings of the “Sacred”: Chinese Religion, Chinese Religions, and Religions in China
2. Writing the Empire: Ex Pluribus Plurima
3. Narrating the Empire: Metaphysics without God, “Religions” without Identity
4. Time, Myth, and Memory: Of Water, Metal, and Cinnabar
5. Place and Ritual: From Templum to Text
Conclusions: The Importance of Getting Lost
Notes
Bibliography
Index