Precious Volumes : : An Introduction to Chinese Sectarian Scriptures from the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries / / Daniel L. Overmyer.
"Precious volumes," or pao-chüan, were produced by popular sects in the Ming and early Qing dynasties. These scriptures were believed to have been divinely revealed to sect leaders and contain teachings and ritual instructions that provide valuable information about a lively and widespread...
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| Superior document: | Harvard University Studies in East Asian Law ; 49 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Boston : : Harvard University Asia Center,, 1999. Leiden; , Boston : : BRILL,, 1999. |
| Year of Publication: | 1999 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Harvard University Studies in East Asian Law ;
49. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
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