Making transcendents
Campany, Robert Ford, 1959-
Making transcendents ascetics and social memory in early medieval China / [electronic resource] : Ascetics and social memory in early medieval China Robert Ford Campany. - Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, c2009. - xviii, 300 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-289) and index.
Bringing transcendents down to earth -- The transcendent's cultural repertoire -- Deeper repertoire analysis: "avoiding grains" -- Secret arts, manifest wonders -- Verbal self-presentation and audience response -- Adepts and their communities -- Adepts, their families, and the imperium -- Hagiographic persuasions.
Electronic reproduction.
Boulder, Colo. :
NetLibrary,
2009.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to NetLibrary affiliated libraries.
9781441620163 (electronic bk.) 1441620168 (electronic bk.)
Asceticism--Taoism--History--To 1500.
Taoism--Social aspects--History--China--To 1500.
Electronic books.
BL1923 / .C34 2009eb
299/.51461
Making transcendents ascetics and social memory in early medieval China / [electronic resource] : Ascetics and social memory in early medieval China Robert Ford Campany. - Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, c2009. - xviii, 300 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-289) and index.
Bringing transcendents down to earth -- The transcendent's cultural repertoire -- Deeper repertoire analysis: "avoiding grains" -- Secret arts, manifest wonders -- Verbal self-presentation and audience response -- Adepts and their communities -- Adepts, their families, and the imperium -- Hagiographic persuasions.
Electronic reproduction.
Boulder, Colo. :
NetLibrary,
2009.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to NetLibrary affiliated libraries.
9781441620163 (electronic bk.) 1441620168 (electronic bk.)
Asceticism--Taoism--History--To 1500.
Taoism--Social aspects--History--China--To 1500.
Electronic books.
BL1923 / .C34 2009eb
299/.51461
