The Ming prince and Daoism : institutional patronage of an elite
Title:
The Ming prince and Daoism : institutional patronage of an elite
Author:
Wang, Richard G.
ISBN:
9780199767687
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
New York : Oxford University Press, c2012.
Physical Description:
xxx, 301 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Contents:
Ming princes: an overview -- Princely ritual institutions -- Ming princes and Daoist ritual -- Cultivation and book -- Temple patronage -- Literary patronage -- Princely contacts with clerics and fashion of Daoist names -- Multi-faceted princely patronage of a Daoist temple -- Genealogical chart of the Ming emperors and their lines of descent -- Numbers of princes under each emperor.
Bibliographical References:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-291) and index.
Field 805:
npmlib 10600321 BL1910 W3635 ysh