On Sacred Grounds

On Sacred Grounds
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 484
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ISBN-10 : UOM:39015056687984
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Book Synopsis On Sacred Grounds by : Thomas A. Wilson

Download or read book On Sacred Grounds written by Thomas A. Wilson and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2002 with total page 484 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The authors analyze the social, cultural, and political meaning attached to the cult of Confucius; its history; the legends, images, and rituals associated with it; the power of the descendants of Confucius; the main temple in the birthplace of Confucius; and the contemporary fate of temples to Confucius.

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