Knotting the Banner : : Ritual and Relationship in Daoist Practice / / David J. Mozina; ed. by Chi Tim Lai, Stephen Bokenkamp.
In the hills of China’s central Hunan province, an anxious young apprentice officiates over a Daoist ritual known as the Banner Rite to Summon Sire Yin. Before a crowd of masters, relatives, and villagers—and the entire pantheon of gods and deceased masters ritually invited to witness the event—he s...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2021] ©2021 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | New Daoist Studies
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (352 p.) :; 20 b&w illustrations |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Series Editors’ Preface
- Acknowledgments
- How to Use the Companion Website
- Prelude
- Chapter One. The Ordinand: Chen Diwen
- Chapter Two. The Deity: Celestial Lord Yin Jiao
- Interlude
- Chapter Three. The Banner Rite: Recovering the Divine Self
- Chapter Four. The Banner Rite: Inscription of the Talisman
- Postlude
- Appendix. The Daoist Lineage of the Daxiong Mountain Region
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index