Emperor Wu Zhao and Her Pantheon of Devis, Divinities, and Dynastic Mothers / / N. Harry Rothschild.
Wu Zhao (624-705), better known as Wu Zetian or Empress Wu, is the only woman to have ruled China as emperor over the course of its 5,000-year history. How did she-in a predominantly patriarchal and androcentric society-ascend the dragon throne? Exploring a mystery that has confounded scholars for c...
Saved in:
Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Contemporary Collection eBook Package |
---|---|
VerfasserIn: | |
Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2015] ©2015 |
Year of Publication: | 2015 |
Language: | English |
Series: | The Sheng Yen Series in Chinese Buddhist Studies
|
Online Access: | |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (384 p.) :; ‹B›18 illustrations‹/B› |
Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Similar Items
-
Religious publishing and print culture in modern China : : 1800-2012 / / edited by Philip Clart and Gregory Adam Scott.
Published: (2015.) -
Modern Chinese religion. / I, : Song-Liao-Jin-Yuan (962-1368 AD) / / edited by John Lagerwey and Pierre Marsone.
by: Marsone, Pierre.
Published: (2015.) -
Faiths on display : religion, tourism, and the Chinese state / / edited by Tim Oakes and Donald S. Sutton.
Published: (c2010.) -
Local religion in North China in the twentieth century : the structure and organization of community rituals and beliefs / / by Daniel L. Overmyer.
by: Overmyer, Daniel L.,
Published: (2009.) -
Religion in contemporary China : revitalization and innovation / / edited by Adam Yuet Chau.
Published: (2011.)