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Imperiled Destinies
The Daoist Quest For Deliverance In Medieval China
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SYNOPSIS
This book examines the evolution of Daoist beliefs about human liability and redemption over eight centuries and outlines ritual procedures for rescuing an ill-starred destiny, focusing on the Daoist vocabulary of bondage and redemption, the changing meanings of sacrifice, and metaphoric conceptualizations bridging the visible and invisible realms.
DETAILS
| Property | Description |
|---|---|
| ISBN: | 9780674237247 |
| Publisher: | HARVARD UNIVERSITY, ASIA CENTER |
| Release Date: | April of 2019 |
| Language: | English |
| Cover: | Hardcover |
| Pages: | 388 |
| Format: | Book |
| Collection: | Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series |
| Categories: |
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| EAN: | 9780674237247 |
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