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The Scripture on Great Peace: The Taiping jing and the Beginnings of Daoism - Daoist Classics
Barbara Hendrischke
The Scripture on Great Peace: The Taiping jing and the Beginnings of Daoism - Daoist Classics
Barbara Hendrischke
Demonstrates how early Chinese medieval thought arose from the breakdown of the old imperial order and replaced it with a vision of a new, more diverse and fair society that would integrate outsiders - in particular women and people of a non-Chinese background.
420 pages
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | January 10, 2007 |
ISBN13 | 9780520247888 |
Publishers | University of California Press |
Pages | 420 |
Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 30 mm · 720 g |
Language | English |
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