Mediation of legitimacy in early China : a study of the neglected Zhou scriptures and the Grand Duke traditions /

"Scholarship on early China has traditionally focused on a core group of canonical texts. However, understudied sources have the potential to shift perspectives on fundamental aspects of Chinese intellectual, religious, and political history. Yegor Grebnev examines crucial noncanonical texts pr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Principal: Grebnyev, Georgiy, 1983- (Author)
Formato: Licensed eBooks
Idioma:inglés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press, [2022]
Series:Tang center series in early China.
Acceso en liña:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7312/greb20340
Table of Contents:
  • The structure of the Yi Zhou shu and its formation history
  • Understanding early Chinese scriptures
  • Appropriated and created scriptures
  • Royal colloquies as the main text type in the Yi Zhou shu
  • Doaist scriptures of the Grand Duke
  • Heirloom treasures, scriptures, and legitimacy