00366nas 2200157z- 450 99653634230331620170227170717.0(CKB)3820000000013729(EXLCZ)99382000000001372920150810cuuuuuuuu -u- -engDawnNEWSPAPER996536342303316Dawn2094338UNISA03020nam 22004933 450 991016386180332120250806080343.097818446437451844643743(CKB)3710000001056075(BIP)044425957(MiAaPQ)EBC32201779(Au-PeEL)EBL32201779(EXLCZ)99371000000105607520250806d2017 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierGeneral History of Religions in China Part I1st ed.Chicago :Paths International, Limited,2017.©2017.1 online resource (412 p.)Religions in China Series9781844642694 1844642690 Cover -- Title Page -- Author's Words -- Overall Description -- About the authors -- About the translator -- Contents -- Introduction: Phases of History of Religions in China -- Part 1 -- Chapter 1: Primitive Religions -- Chapter 2: Religions in the Three Archaic Dynasties and Eras of Spring and Autumn and Warring States -- Chapter 3: Religions in Qin and Han Dynasties: The Codification and Early Growth of Buddhism and Daoism -- Chapter 4: Religions in Wei, Jin, and Southern and Northern Dynasties: A Vibrant Growth -- Chapter 5: Religions in Sui and Tang Dynasties and the Periods of Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms: Prosperity and Pluralism -- Copyright.Religion and belief have played vital roles in the history of Chinese culture. This major two-volume work [Volume I: ISBN 978 1 84464 269 4 / Volume II: ISBN 978 1 84464 270 0] examines China's fascinating history of religion and the winding path that each religion has taken throughout Chinese history. The book chronologically sets out the major events and historical developments of each religion and faith that has played a part in creating modern-day China. These include early primitive religions, patriarchal religions, Chinese folk religions, Taoism, Buddhism, Islam, and Christianity. It offers deep and methodical research with contributions from some of China's most distinguished professors. Both volumes will be essential references for academic institutions involved with Asian studies and religious studies, as well as those who seek to better understand the roots of contemporary Chinese culture. *** Librarians: ebook available (Series: Religions in China) [Subject: Asian Studies, Chinese Studies, Religious Studies, Cultural History]Religions in China SeriesChinaReligion200.951Zongjian Mou1835301Jian Zhang1835302Zhen Chi1691606MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910163861803321General History of Religions in China Part I4411808UNINA