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Changing Gods in Medieval China, 1127-1276
Changing Gods in Medieval China 11271276
Author: Valerie Hansen
In her study of medieval Chinese lay practices and beliefs, Valerie Hansen argues that social and economic developments underlay religious changes in the Southern Song. Unfamiliar with the contents of Buddhist and Daoist texts, the common people hired the practitioner or prayed to the god they thought could cure the ill or bring rain. As the eco...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780691055596
ISBN-10: 0691055599
Publication Date: 4/1990
Pages: 272
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Publisher: Princeton University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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