Mysticism and kingship in China : the heart of Chinese wisdom /
In this book, Julia Ching offers a magisterial survey of over four thousand years of Chinese civilisation through an examination of the relationship between kingship and mysticism. She investigates the sage-king myth and ideal, arguing that institutions of kingship were bound up with cultivation of...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
1997.
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Series: | Cambridge studies in religious traditions ;
11. |
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Online Access: | CONNECT CONNECT |