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The Animal and the Daemon in Early China
Language: en
Pages: 388
Authors: Roel Sterckx
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-02-01 - Publisher: State University of New York Press

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Exploring the cultural perception of animals in early Chinese thought, this careful reading of Warring States and Han dynasty writings analyzes how views of ani
The Animal and the Daemon in Early China
Language: en
Pages: 390
Authors: Roel Sterckx
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-04-25 - Publisher: SUNY Press

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Exploring the cultural perception of animals in early Chinese thought, this careful reading of Warring States and Han dynasty writings analyzes how views of ani
Food, Sacrifice, and Sagehood in Early China
Language: en
Pages: 247
Authors: Roel Sterckx
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-03-28 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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In ancient China, the preparation of food and the offering up of food as a religious sacrifice were intimately connected with models of sagehood and ideas of se
Ethical Treatment of Animals in Early Chinese Buddhism
Language: en
Pages: 275
Authors: Chuan Cheng
Categories: Juvenile Nonfiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-03-17 - Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing

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Through detailed discussions of several Buddhist and Chinese moral concepts and beliefs and accompanied by some edifying short stories, this book investigates t
Designing Boundaries in Early China
Language: en
Pages: 213
Authors: Garret Pagenstecher Olberding
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-11-18 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Ancient Chinese walls, such as the Great Wall of China, were not sovereign border lines. Instead, sovereign space was zonally exerted with monarchical powers ex
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