This book discusses selected works on Chinese religion in the People's Republic of China (PRC) published since World War II. The work begins with brief overviews of religion in premodern and modern Ch
This volume examines the early origins of Daoism to 581 CE. Chapters cover the conditions and ancient ideas that gave way to Daoism, early Daoist texts and the rise of popular Daoist sects, the disse
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