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To Become a God : Cosmology,  Sacrifice, and Self-Divinization in Early China,  (Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series)
To Become a God Cosmology Sacrifice and SelfDivinization in Early China - Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series
Author: Michael J. Puett
Evidence from Shang oracle bones to memorials submitted to Western Han emperors attests to a long-lasting debate in early China over the proper relationship between humans and gods. This wide-ranging book reconstructs this debate and places within their contemporary contexts the rival claims concerning the nature of the cosmos and the spirits, t...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780674016439
ISBN-10: 0674016432
Publication Date: 5/1/2004
Pages: 384
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Publisher: Harvard University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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