Making transcendents [electronic resource] : ascetics and social memory in early medieval China / Robert Ford Campany.
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- Ascetics and social memory in early medieval China
- 299/.51461 22
- BL1923 .C34 2009
Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-289) and index.
Bringing transcendents down to earth -- The transcendent's cultural repertoire -- Deeper repertoire analysis: "avoiding grains" -- Secret arts, manifest wonders -- Verbal self-presentation and audience response -- Adepts and their communities -- Adepts, their families, and the imperium -- Hagiographic persuasions.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
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