Book

The Invention of an Order: Collective Identity in Thirteenth-Century Quanzhen Taoism

An article arguing that the Quanzhen Seven Perfected sub-lineage system crystallized institutionally only in the Ming.

Author: Vincent Goossaert
Type: Book
Written: 2001
Edition: 2001
Publisher: Journal of Chinese Religions (journal/venue), vol. 29, no. 1 (2001), pp. 111-138 — ISSN 0737-769X (print) / 2050-8999 (online); distributed by Taylor & Francis (Maney/Routledge)
Language: English
Tradition: Daoism