The Women Who Ruled China : Buddhism, Multiculturalism, and Governance in the Sixth Century

The Women Who Ruled China Buddhism, Multiculturalism, and Governance in the Sixth Century

A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press's Open Access publishing program. Visit www.luminosoa.org to learn more. In the late fifth century, a girl whose name has been forgotten by history was born at the edge of the Chinese empire. By t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Balkwill, Stephanie (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press 2024.
Edition:1st ed
Subjects:
Buddhism > China > History > To 581.
Multiculturalism > China > History > To 1500.
HISTORY / Asia / China.
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009825038506719
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Subvention
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Conventions
  • Dramatis Personae
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • 1. Luoyang Reborn
  • 2. A Woman of Power, Remembered Poorly
  • 3. Brought to Court by a Nun
  • 4. A Girl on the Throne
  • 5. No Salvation in Buddhism
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Character Index
  • Index.

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