Making transcendents: ascetics and social memory in early medieval China

Bringing transcendents down to earth -- The transcendent's cultural repertoire -- Deeper repertoire analysis: "avoiding grains" -- Secret arts, manifest wonders -- Verbal self-presentation and audience response -- Adepts and their communities -- Adepts, their families, and the imperiu...

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Autres titres:Ascetics and social memory in early medieval China
Collaborateurs: Campany, Robert Ford 1959- (Autre)
Type de support: Imprimé Livre
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Honolulu University of Hawai'i Press 2009
Dans:Année: 2009
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés:B China / Taoïsme / Ascèse / Expérience transcendantale / Histoire 250 avant J.-C.-350
B China / Ascète / Histoire 300 avant J.-C.-350
B China / Xian / Histoire 300 avant J.-C.-350
B China / Religion / Ésotérisme / Ascèse / Transcendance / Unsterblicher
Sujets non-standardisés:B Taoism Social aspects History To 1500 China
B Asceticism Taoism History To 1500
B Asceticism Taoism History To 1500
B Taoism Social aspects (China) History To 1500
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Résumé:Bringing transcendents down to earth -- The transcendent's cultural repertoire -- Deeper repertoire analysis: "avoiding grains" -- Secret arts, manifest wonders -- Verbal self-presentation and audience response -- Adepts and their communities -- Adepts, their families, and the imperium -- Hagiographic persuasions
Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-289) and index
ISBN:0824833333