Chinese ancestor worship [[electronic resource] ] : a practice and ritual oriented approach to understanding Chinese culture / / by William Lakos
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| Autore: |
Lakos William
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| Titolo: |
Chinese ancestor worship [[electronic resource] ] : a practice and ritual oriented approach to understanding Chinese culture / / by William Lakos
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| Pubblicazione: | Newcastle upon Tyne, : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (159 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 299.511213 |
| Soggetto topico: | Ancestor worship - China |
| Religion and culture - China | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [137]-144) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | TABLE OF CONTENTS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This book is a new approach to how we in the West understand China and Chinese culture. It challenges the master narrative of Confucianism and shows that ancestor worship has underpinned Chinese culture in many influential and vital ways and provides a nuanced and more efficacious paradigm through which Chinese culture may be viewed. It is an exposition and analysis of Chinese ancestor worship and its correlations, especially filial piety and ritual, and it shows the intrinsic importance of ... |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Chinese ancestor worship |
| ISBN: | 1-4438-2528-X |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910463003703321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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