Religion and Biography in China and Tibet (Hardcover)



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.


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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.

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General

Imprint

RoutledgeCurzon

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Release date

December 2001

Availability

Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days

First published

December 2001

Authors

Dimensions

234 x 156 x 27mm (L x W x T)

Format

Hardcover

Pages

284

ISBN-13

978-0-7007-1177-2

Barcode

9780700711772

Categories

LSN

0-7007-1177-5



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