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Confucianism and Family Rituals in Imperial China: A Social History of Writing about Rites
Hardback
Main Details
Title |
Confucianism and Family Rituals in Imperial China: A Social History of Writing about Rites
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Patricia Buckley Ebrey
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Physical Properties |
Format:Hardback | Pages:286 | Dimensions(mm): Height 229,Width 152 |
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Category/Genre | Asian and Middle Eastern history |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780691635354
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Classifications | Dewey:306.0951 |
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Audience | Tertiary Education (US: College) | Professional & Vocational | |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Princeton University Press
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Imprint |
Princeton University Press
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Publication Date |
19 April 2016 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
To explore the historical connections between Confucianism and Chinese society, this book examines the social and cultural processes through which Confucian texts on family rituals were written, circulated, interpreted, and used as guides to action. Weddings, funerals, and ancestral rites were central features of Chinese culture; they gave drama to
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