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Way and Byway: Taoism, Local Religion, and Models of Divinity in Sung and
Way and Byway Taoism Local Religion and Models of Divinity in Sung and
Author: Robert P. Hymes, Hymes. Robert P., Robert Hymes
Using a combination of newly mined Sung sources and modern ethnography, Robert Hymes addresses questions that have perplexed China scholars in recent years. Were Chinese gods celestial officials, governing the fate and fortunes of their worshippers as China's own bureaucracy governed their worldly lives? Or were they personal beings, patrons...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780520207592
ISBN-10: 0520207599
Publication Date: 1/7/2002
Pages: 444
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Publisher: University of California Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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