Early Chinese religion. / Part two, : The period of division (220-589 AD) / / edited by John Lagerwey and Lu Pengzhi.

After the Warring States, treated in Part One of this set, there is no more fecund era in Chinese religious and cultural history than the period of division (220-589 AD). During it, Buddhism conquered China, Daoism grew into a mature religion with independent institutions, and, together with Confuci...

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Superior document:Handbook of Oriental studies. Section four : China, v. 21-2
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Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
Series:Handbuch der Orientalistik. China ; v. 21-2.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1584 pages)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / J. Lagerwey and P. Lü
  • Introduction / John Lagerwey
  • State Religious Ceremonies / Chen Shuguo
  • Borrowing Legitimacy from the Dead: The Confucianization of Ancestral Worship / Keith N. Knapp
  • State Religious Policy / Li Gang
  • Shamans and Politics / Fu-Shih Lin
  • The Return of the State: On the Significance of Buddhist Epigraphy and its Geographic Distribution / Liu Shufen
  • Seekers of Transcendence and their Communities in this World (Pre-350 AD) / Robert Ford Campany
  • Community and Daily Life in the Early Daoist Church / Terry Kleeman
  • Daoist Stelae of the Northern Dynasties / Zhang Xunliao
  • Buddhist Monasticism / John Kieschnick
  • Classification, Layout, and Iconography of Buddhist Cave Temples and Monasteries / Li Yuqun
  • Preliminary Material / J. Lagerwey and P. Lü
  • Translations, Apocrypha, and the Emergence of the Buddhist Canon / Sylvie Hureau
  • The Revelation and Classification of Daoist Scriptures / Wang Chengwen
  • Buddhism and Literature / François Martin
  • Daoist Verse and the Quest of the Divine / Paul W. Kroll
  • Religious Beliefs as Reflected in the Funerary Record / Bai Bin
  • Images and Ritual Treatment of Dangerous Spirits / Mu-Chou Poo
  • The Buddhist Pantheon / Hou Xudong
  • Daoist Pantheons / Stephen R. Bokenkamp
  • Buddhist Rituals / Sylvie Hureau
  • Daoist Rituals / Lü Pengzhi
  • Buddhist Sacred Geography / James Robson
  • Daoist Sacred Geography / Gil Raz
  • List of Authors / J. Lagerwey and P. Lü
  • Bibliography / J. Lagerwey and P. Lü
  • Index / J. Lagerwey and P. Lü.