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Robson, James, 1965 December 1-

Power of place : the religious landscape of the Southern Sacred Peak (Nanyue) in medieval China / The Religious Landscape of the Southern Sacred Peak (Nanyue 南嶽) in Medieval China James Robson. - 1 online resource. - Harvard East Asian Monographs ; 316 Harvard University Asia Center E-Book Collection, ISBN: 9789004407077 . - Harvard East Asian Monographs ; 316. Harvard University Asia Center E-Book Collection, ISBN: 9789004407077. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 413-479) and index.

Preliminary Material -- Introduction -- Religion and the Sacred Peaks of China -- Moving Mountains -- Imagining Nanyue -- Rising Up to Paradise -- Nanyue in the Tang -- Lady Wei and the Female Daoists of Nanyue -- Local Histories, Lost Monks -- Regional Buddhism During the Tang -- On the Boundaries of Chinese Religions -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index -- Harvard East Asian Monographs.

ISBN: 9781684174898 9780674033320

Standard No.: 10.1163/9781684174898 DOI

LCCN: 2009009044

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Buddhism--Relations--Taoism.
Buddhism--History.--China
Mountains--Religious aspects--Buddhism.
Mountains--Religious aspects--Taoism.
Taoism--Relations--Buddhism.
Taoism--History.--China

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Heng Mountain (Hunan Sheng, China)--History.

LC Class. No.: BL1812.M68 / R63 2009

Dewey Class. No.: 294.3/36951215