Imperiled destinies
the Daoist quest for deliverance in medieval China
- First published:
- 21st century
- Language: English
Spanning eight centuries, from the second through the tenth century CE, examines the evolution of Daoist beliefs about human liability and redemption, and outlines ritual procedures for rescuing an ill-starred destiny — -Provided by publisher.
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| Edition | Date | Publisher | Language | ISBN | Access | Links |
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the Daoist quest for deliverance in medieval China Harvard LibraryCloud bibliographic record x, 376 pages, 8 pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm. | 2019 | Published by the Harvard University Asia Center | English |
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- 99153760449603941
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