Oedipal God

The Chinese Nezha And His Indian Origins

by Meir Shahar
language: english
Publisher: UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI'I PRESS, August of 2015 ‧
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Offers the most comprehensive account in any language of the prodigal deity Nezha. Celebrated for over a millennium, Nezha is among the most formidable and enigmatic of all Chinese gods. In this theoretically informed study Meir Shahar recounts Nezha's riveting tale - which culminates in suicide and attempted patricide - and uncovers hidden tensions in the Chinese family system.

Oedipal God

The Chinese Nezha And His Indian Origins

by Meir Shahar

Property Description
ISBN: 9780824847609
Publisher: UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI'I PRESS
Release Date: August of 2015
Language: English
Dimensions: 152 x 229 x 20 mm
Cover: Softcover
Pages: 312
Format: Book
Categories: Books in English > Faith & Religion > Theological Studies
Books in English > Others
EAN: 9780824847609