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Empowered Writing: Exorcistic And Apotropaic Rituals In Medieval China
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Empowered Writing Explores The Inherent Powers Of Chinese Talismans, Petitions, Registers, And Holy Scriptures, Presenting A Systematic Study Of Their Exorcistic And Apotropaic Properties. The Book Divides Into Three Parts: Tallies, Petitions, And Scripturesall Inherently Empowered Since They Originate From The Very Same Primordial Energy As Dao, The Heavens, And Highest Gods.Using A Vast Arsenal Of Original Sources, The Book Traces The Unfolding And Transformation Of Empowered Writing From The Warring States Period Through The Six Dynasties, Closely Examining The Different Kinds Of Writing, Their Uses, And Interpretation As Well As Relating Uniquely Daoist Features To Imperial And Buddhist Usages.
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- Q: What is 'Empowered Writing: Exorcistic and Apotropaic Rituals in Medieval China' about? A: This book explores the powers of Chinese talismans, petitions, registers, and holy scriptures, focusing on their exorcistic and apotropaic properties throughout history.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Stephan Peter Bumbacher.
- Q: What are the main subjects covered in the book? A: The book is divided into three parts: tallies, petitions, and scriptures, examining their uses and interpretations in relation to Daoism, imperial, and Buddhist contexts.
- Q: Is this book suitable for academic study? A: Yes, 'Empowered Writing' is structured as a systematic study and is suitable for academic research in the fields of Chinese history and religious studies.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: How many pages does 'Empowered Writing' have? A: The book contains 226 pages.
- Q: When was 'Empowered Writing' published? A: The book was published on February 28, 2014.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This is the first edition of 'Empowered Writing'.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is in new condition.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: The book is categorized under China.