Early Chinese religion. / Part two, : The period of division (220-589 AD) / edited by John Lagerwey and Lu Pengzhi.

• Superior document: Handbook of Oriental studies. Section four : China, v. 21-2
• TeilnehmendeR: Lagerwey, John.; Pengzhi, Lu.
• Udgivelsesår: 2010
• Sprog: English
• Serier: Handbuch der Orientalistik. China ; v. 21-2.
• Fysisk beskrivelse: 1 online resource (1584 pages)
• Kommentarer: Description based upon print version of record.

After the Warring States, treated in Part One of this set, there is no more fecund era in Chinese religious and cultural history than the period of division (220-589 AD). During it, Buddhism conquered China, Daoism grew into a mature religion with independent institutions, and, together with Confuci...