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Precious volumes : an introduction to Chinese sectarian scriptures from the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries / Daniel L. Overmyer.
Series: Harvard-Yenching Institute monograph series ; 49.Publication details: Cambridge, Mass. : Published by the Harvard University Asia Center : Distributed by Harvard University Press, 1999.Description: xi, 444 p. ; 24 cmISBN:- 067469838X (alk. paper)
- 9780674698383 (alk. paper)
- Introduction to Chinese sectarian scriptures from the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries
- Religious literature, Chinese -- History and criticism
- Chinese literature -- Ming dynasty, 1368-1644 -- History and criticism
- Chinese literature -- Qing dynasty, 1644-1912 -- History and criticism
- Pao chüan (Buddhist song-tales) -- History and criticism
- China -- Religion
- Luo, Qing (1422-1577)
- Dieux chinois -- Culte
- Religion populaire -- Chine
- Sectes -- Chine -- Livres sacrés -- Critique, interprétation, etc
- Sectes -- Chine -- Histoire
- Littérature religieuse chinoise -- Histoire et critique
- Littérature chinoise -- 1368-1644 (Dynastie des Ming) -- Histoire et critique
- Littérature chinoise -- 1644-1912 (Dynastie Mandchoue) -- Histoire et critique
- Wusheng laomu (divinité chinoise) -- Culte
- Baojuan -- Histoire et critique
- Chine -- Histoire religieuse
- Chine -- Religion
- Literatur
- Sekte
- Chinesisch
- Geschichte 1600-1800
- 299/.51 21
- BL1802 .O93 1999
Contents:
Antecedents in the history of Chinese sacred texts -- An early model: the bureaucracy of salvation in a fifteenth-century text, the Huang-chi pao-chüan -- Wu-wei sect scriptures by Lo Ch'ing -- The Chiu-lien pao-chüan of 1523 -- Themes in later sixteenth-century Pao-chüan -- "Precious volumes" from the seventeenth century -- The dragon-flower scripture (Lung-hua ching) -- Concluding comments -- Appendixes.
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The Anton Library of Chinese Studies General Stacks | BL1802 .O93 1999 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | TBC00000807 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [373]-416).
Antecedents in the history of Chinese sacred texts -- An early model: the bureaucracy of salvation in a fifteenth-century text, the Huang-chi pao-chüan -- Wu-wei sect scriptures by Lo Ch'ing -- The Chiu-lien pao-chüan of 1523 -- Themes in later sixteenth-century Pao-chüan -- "Precious volumes" from the seventeenth century -- The dragon-flower scripture (Lung-hua ching) -- Concluding comments -- Appendixes.
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