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Matthias Schumann, Elena Valussi

Communicating with the Gods

English · Hardback

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Description

This book offers the first comprehensive overview of the history of one of the most fascinating forms of communication between gods and humans in Chinese culture: spirit-writing. It showcases the many ways in which this practice shaped Chinese religion, literature and society during the last millennium.

Product details

Assisted by	Matthias Schumann (Editor), Elena Valussi (Editor)
Publisher	de Gruyter Brill

Languages	English
Product format	Hardback
Released	12.10.2023

EAN	9789004549043
ISBN	978-90-04-54904-3
No. of pages	670
Dimensions	158 mm x 240 mm x 40 mm
Weight	1108 g
Series	Prognostication in History
Subjects	Guides > Spirituality > Life interpretation Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Other religions

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