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Transcendence & Divine Passion: The Queen Mother of the West in Medieval China
Contributor(s): Cahill, Suzanne E. (Author)
ISBN: 0804725845     ISBN-13: 9780804725842
Publisher: Stanford University Press
OUR PRICE:   $30.40  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: June 1995
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Religion | Taoism (see Also Philosophy - Taoist)
- History | Asia - China
- History | Europe - Medieval
Dewey: 299.514
LCCN: 92026835
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 5.52" W x 8.52" (0.81 lbs) 328 pages
Themes:
- Chronological Period - Medieval (500-1453)
- Cultural Region - Chinese
- Religious Orientation - Taoism
- Sex & Gender - Feminine
 
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Publisher Description:
Drawing on medieval Chinese poetry, fiction, and religious scriptures, this book illuminates the greatest goddess of Taoism and her place in Chinese society.