To Become a God: Cosmology, Sacrifice, and Self-Divinization in Early China

By Michael Puett

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Evidence from Shang oracle bones to memorials submitted to Western Han emperors attests to a long-lasting debate in early China over the proper relationship between humans and gods. One pole of the... This description may be from another edition of this product.

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0674009592

ISBN13:9780674009592

Release Date:September 2002

Publisher:Harvard University Press

Length:358 Pages

Weight:1.30 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 6.4" x 9.2"

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Asia China Geography History Regional Religion Religion & Spirituality

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