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Precious Volumes: An Introduction to Chinese Sectarian Scriptures from the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries

Scholarly study of baojuan, the vernacular sectarian scriptures of late-imperial China, analyzing their doctrines, eschatology, and the Eternal Mother cult.

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Author
Daniel L. Overmyer
Type
Book
Written
1999
Edition
1999
Publisher
Harvard University Press (Harvard University Asia Center); Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series no. 49
Language
English
Tradition
Buddhism
Identifiers
ISBN9780674698383, OCLC40698708

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