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Author Marsone, Pierre.

Title Modern Chinese religion / edited by John Lagerwey and Pierre Marsone
Published Leiden : BRILL, 2014

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Description 1 online resource (1713 pages)
Series Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 4 China
Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 4 China
Contents Acknowledgements; List of Illustrations, Maps, and Tables; List of Abbreviations; List of Contributors; Chronology of Dynasties and Emperors; Introduction; Part 1 The State; Song Government Policy; State Rituals; Part 2 Society; The Village Quartet; "Old Customs and New Fashions": An Examination of Features of Shamanism in Song China; Section 1 Rituals; Daoism and Popular Religion in the Song; Buddhist Ritual in the Song; Section 2 Archaeology; Religion in the Light of Archaeology and Burial Practices; Daoism in Graves; Section 3Medicine
Ghosts or Mucus? Medicine for Madness: New Doctrines, Therapies, and RivalriesSection 4 Law; Changes to Women's Legal Rights in the Family from the Song to the Ming; Part 3 The Three Teachings; Section 1 Art and Architecture; The Architecture of the Three Teachings; Confucian Iconography; Buddhist Arts: A Survey of Sites, Paintings, and Iconography; Daoist Visual Culture; Section 2 Self-cultivation; Daoist Internal Alchemy; Daoism under the Jurchen Jin Dynasty; Buddhist Self-Cultivation Practice; Self-Cultivation as praxis in Song Neo-Confucianism; Section 3 Institutions
Academies in the Changing Religious LandscapeThe Buddhist Monastic Economy; Part 4 Daoxue; Moral Intuitions and Aesthetic Judgments: The Interplay of Poetry and Daoxue in Southern Song China; Confucian Thoughts; Buddhists and Southern Chinese Literati in the Mongol Era; Bibliography; Index
Summary Defining religion as "value systems in practice", Modern Chinese Religion is a multi-disciplinary work that shows the processes of rationalization and interiorization at work in the rituals, self-cultivation practices, thought, and iconography of Buddhism, Daoism, and Confucianism in the 10th-14th centuries
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Mythology, Chinese.
RELIGION -- Comparative Religion.
RELIGION -- Essays.
RELIGION -- Reference.
Mythology, Chinese
Religion
SUBJECT China -- History -- 960-1644. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85024068
China -- Religion -- History
Subject China
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Lagerwey, John.
ISBN 9789004271647
9004271643
9789004208506
900420850X