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Mandarins and Heretics : The Construction of Heresy in Chinese State Discourse.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Religion in Chinese Societies SeriesPublisher: Boston : BRILL, 2016Copyright date: ©2016Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (190 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9789004331402
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Mandarins and HereticsDDC classification:
  • 299.5/1165
LOC classification:
  • BL1803 .W825 2017
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Mandarins and Heretics: The Construction of "Heresy" in Chinese State Discourse -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Mandarin Wine in Western Wineskins: Terminological Problems -- 3 A Pre-history: Black Magic and Messianism in Early Political and Legal Discourse -- 4 Landscape of Late Imperial Religious Life -- 5 Black Magic in the Heresy Construct -- 6 Messianism in the Heresy Construct -- 7 Victims of the Heresy Construct -- 8 Heresy in the Modern Era: Transmission and Transformation -- 9 Epilogue -- Bibliography -- Index.
Summary: In Mandarins and Heretics, Wu Junqing explores the denunciation and persecution of lay religious groups in late imperial (14th to 20th century) China.
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Intro -- Mandarins and Heretics: The Construction of "Heresy" in Chinese State Discourse -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Mandarin Wine in Western Wineskins: Terminological Problems -- 3 A Pre-history: Black Magic and Messianism in Early Political and Legal Discourse -- 4 Landscape of Late Imperial Religious Life -- 5 Black Magic in the Heresy Construct -- 6 Messianism in the Heresy Construct -- 7 Victims of the Heresy Construct -- 8 Heresy in the Modern Era: Transmission and Transformation -- 9 Epilogue -- Bibliography -- Index.

In Mandarins and Heretics, Wu Junqing explores the denunciation and persecution of lay religious groups in late imperial (14th to 20th century) China.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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