Ethnicity, Sagehood, and the Politics of Literacy in Asuka Japan
This article explores the relationship between the importation of Chinese historical and divinatory texts during Japan's Asuka period (552-645) and the contemporaneous development of notions of sagehood and sage kingship. The article argues that the rapid diffusion of these texts led to the eme...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nanzan Institute
[2003]
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Japanese journal of religious studies
Year: 2003, Volume: 30, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 61-84 |
| Further subjects: | B
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B Omens B Ethnicity B Buddhism B Religious Studies B Kinship B Princes B Literacy B Kingship |
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