The nature and origin of the Taoist underworld of the Han and Six dynasties periods
Throughout the history of Taoism the underworld remained central to its beliefs and practices. In its earliest manifestations, even those predating the emergence of the Taoist tradition itself, it was intrinsically linked to practices related to exorcisms and the Chinese ancestral cult. In this c...
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| Language: | English |
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2009
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/9316 |