Mandarins and heretics : : the construction of "heresy" in Chinese state discourse / / by Junqing Wu.
"In Mandarins and Heretics, Wu Junqing explores the denunciation and persecution of lay religious groups in late imperial (14th to 20th century) China. These groups varied greatly in their organisation and teaching, yet in official state records they are routinely portrayed as belonging to the...
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| Superior document: | Religion in Chinese societies, volume 11 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2017] 2017 |
| Year of Publication: | 2017 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Religion in Chinese societies ;
volume 11. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (190 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- Mandarin wine in Western wineskins: terminological problems
- A pre-history: black magic and Messianism in early political and
- Legal discourse
- Landscape of late imperial religious life
- Black magic in the heresy construct
- Messianism in the heresy construct
- Victims of the heresy construct
- Heresy in the modern era: transmission and transformation.