| Autore |
Benn Charles D. <1943->
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| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa |
Honolulu : , : University of Hawaii Press, , 1991
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| Descrizione fisica |
1 online resource (266 pages)
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| Disciplina |
950 s
299/.51438
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| Collana |
Asian Studies at Hawaii Series
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| Soggetto topico |
Ordination of women - Taoism
Taoism - Rituals
Ordination (Liturgy)
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| ISBN |
0-8248-8084-6
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| Formato |
Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione |
eng
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| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- The Cavern-Mystery Transmission -- The Cavern-Mystery Transmission -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ABBREVIATIONS -- Prelude -- Dramatis Personae -- The Stage -- The Drama -- The Transmission of Writs -- The True Writs and Treasure Talismans -- The Jade Graphs for the Esoteric Intonations -- The Slip Writs of the Eight Authorities -- The Divine Staffs -- Transmission of the Canon and the Registers -- The Transmission of the Vows and Injunctions -- Denouements -- Initiation -- Ordination -- Finale -- Chang Wan-fu's Account of the Princesses' Ling-pao Investiture -- Introduction -- Altar: -- Floor Coverings: -- Table Settings: -- Articles of Appeasement: -- Pledges: -- Braziers: -- Table Cloths: -- Canon Wrappers: -- Tables: -- Canon Cases: -- Satchels: -- Food Containers: -- Pennons: -- Lighting Accoutrements: -- The Su-ch'i: -- The Transmission of the Procedures: -- Conclusion: -- A Synopsis of the Ordination Rite for the Ling-pao Canon -- The Works of Chang Wan-fu -- NOTES -- Prelude -- CHAPTER ONE: Dramatis Personae -- CHAPTER TWO: The Stage -- CHAPTER THREE: The Drama -- CHAPTER FOUR: Denouements -- -- GLOSSARY -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- 1. Works from the Tao-Tsang (see Appendix Two for texts written by Chang Wan-fu) -- 2. Sources in Chinese and Japanese -- 3. Western-Language Sources -- ASIAN STUDIES AT HAWAII -- ABOUT THE AUTHOR.
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| Altri titoli varianti |
Taoist ordination rite of A.D. 711
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| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910324959103321 |
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The Cavern-Mystery Transmission : A Taoist Ordination Rite of A. D. 711
