Religion and Biography in China and Tibet e-bog
436,85 DKK
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The Chinese and Tibetan traditions value biography as a primary historiographical and literary genre. This volume analyses biographies as texts, taking seriously the literary turn in historical and religious studies and applying some of its insights to an understudied but central corpus of material in Chinese and Tibetan religion.
E-bog
436,85 DKK
Forlag
Routledge
Udgivet
5 september 2013
Længde
288 sider
Genrer
1FPCT
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9781136113949
The Chinese and Tibetan traditions value biography as a primary historiographical and literary genre. This volume analyses biographies as texts, taking seriously the literary turn in historical and religious studies and applying some of its insights to an understudied but central corpus of material in Chinese and Tibetan religion.