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326 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780521462938
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 13 November 1997
Description
In this book, Julia Ching offers a survey of over 4,000 years of Chinese civilization through an examination of the relationship between kingship and mysticism. She investigates the sage-king myth and ideal, arguing that institutions of kingship w...
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326 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780521462938
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 13 November 1997
Description
In this book, Julia Ching offers a survey of over 4,000 years of Chinese civilization through an examination of the relationship between kingship and mysticism. She investigates the sage-king myth and ideal, arguing that institutions of kingship w...