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Series Statement: Brill Book Archive Part 1, ISBN: 9789004472495 3

Content: This groundbreaking book surveys the entire history of popular religious sects in Chinese history. "Publish this Book!" is the unequivocal recommendation taken from the peer reviews. In part one the reader will find a thorough treatment of the formation of the notions of orthodoxy and heterodoxy in the contexts of Confucianism, Daoism, and Buddhism. Chronologically organized, the work continues to deal with each new religious movement; its teachings, scriptures, social organisation, and political significance. The discussions on the patterns laid bare and on the dynamics of popular religious movements in Chinese society, make this book indispensable for all those who wish to gain a true understanding of the mechanics of Popular religious movements in historical and contemporary China

Note: Includes bibliographical references and index , Preliminary Material / , Foreword / , Conventions and Abbreviations / , General Introduction / , Popular Sects and Heterodoxy Before the Ming Dynasty / , Introduction / , Prophecies and Messianism in Han Confucianism / , Popular Sects and the Early Daoist Tradition / , Heterodox Movements in Medieval Buddhism / , Popular Sectarianism During the Song and Yuan Dynasties / , Popular Religious Movements During the Ming and Qing Dynasties / , Introduction / , The Luo Teaching: The Shaping of a New Tradition / , The Spectrum of Popular Religious Teachings in Late Ming / , Homogenization and Diversification of Sectarian Traditions / , We Dynamics of Popular Religious Movements During the Qing and Ming Dynasties / , Epilogue Popular Religious Movements and Elite Culture / , On the Two Versions of the Jiulian Jing / , Bibliography / , Index / , China Studies /

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Format: 1 online resource (566 pages)

ISBN: 9789047402343

Content: This work surveys the history of popular religious sects in Chinese history. It covers the formation of the notions of orthodoxy and heterodoxy in the contexts of Confucianism, Daoism, and Buddhism. It also deals with each new religious movements, its teachings, scriptures, and social organization.

Content: Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Conventions and Abbreviations -- GENERAL INTRODUCTION -- PART ONE POPULAR SECTS AND HETERODOXY BEFORE THE MING DYNASTY -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER ONE: Prophecies and Messianism in Han Confucianism -- CHAPTER TWO: Popular Sects and the Early Daoist Tradition -- 1. Roots of the Daoist Tradition -- 2. New Developments during the Han Dynasty -- 3. The Formation of Daoist Orthodoxies -- 4. Popular Sects after the Han Dynasty -- 5. Eschatology and Millenarianism -- CHAPTER THREE: Heterodox Movements in Medieval Buddhism -- 1. Critique of Buddhism as a Heterodox Religion -- 2. Buddhism, Popular Religions, and Rebellions -- 3. Eschatological Beliefs in Buddhist Sectarianism -- 4. The Social Dimension of Heterodox Buddhist Sectarianism -- 5. The Elimination of Heterodoxy -- 6. Conclusion: The Formation of Orthodoxies and Heterodoxies -- CHAPTER FOUR: Popular Sectarianism during the Song and Yuan dynasties -- 1. Popular Buddhism and Buddhist Sectarianism -- 2. Other Sectarian Traditions -- PART TWO POPULAR RELIGIOUS MOVEMENTS DURING THE MING AND QING DYNASTIES -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER FIVE: The Luo Teaching: The Shaping of a New Tradition -- 1. The Formation of a New Tradition -- 2. The Unfolding of a Tradition -- 3. The Dynamics of a Popular Religious Movement -- CHAPTER SIX: The Spectrum of Popular Religious Teachings in Late Ming -- 1. Popular Religious Teachings in Early Ming -- 2. Huangtian Jiao (Yellow Heaven Teaching) -- 3. Hongyang Jiao (Vast Yang Teaching) -- 4. Sanyi Jiao (Three-in-One Teaching) -- CHAPTER SEVEN: Homogenization and Diversification of Sectarian Traditions -- 1. The Longhua Jing (Dragon-Flower Scripture) as Synthesis of Sectarian Traditions in North China -- 2. Proliferation of Popular Sects under the Qing.

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Additional Edition: Print version Popular religious movements and heterodox sects in Chinese history

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Format: 1 online resource.

ISBN: 9789047402343 , 9789004131460

Series Statement: Brill Book Archive Part 1, ISBN: 9789004472495 3

Content: This groundbreaking book surveys the entire history of popular religious sects in Chinese history. "Publish this Book!" is the unequivocal recommendation taken from the peer reviews. In part one the reader will find a thorough treatment of the formation of the notions of orthodoxy and heterodoxy in the contexts of Confucianism, Daoism, and Buddhism. Chronologically organized, the work continues to deal with each new religious movement; its teachings, scriptures, social organisation, and political significance. The discussions on the patterns laid bare and on the dynamics of popular religious movements in Chinese society, make this book indispensable for all those who wish to gain a true understanding of the mechanics of Popular religious movements in historical and contemporary China.

Note: Preliminary Material / , Foreword / , Conventions and Abbreviations / , General Introduction / , Popular Sects and Heterodoxy Before the Ming Dynasty / , Introduction / , Prophecies and Messianism in Han Confucianism / , Popular Sects and the Early Daoist Tradition / , Heterodox Movements in Medieval Buddhism / , Popular Sectarianism During the Song and Yuan Dynasties / , Popular Religious Movements During the Ming and Qing Dynasties / , Introduction / , The Luo Teaching: The Shaping of a New Tradition / , The Spectrum of Popular Religious Teachings in Late Ming / , Homogenization and Diversification of Sectarian Traditions / , We Dynamics of Popular Religious Movements During the Qing and Ming Dynasties / , Epilogue Popular Religious Movements and Elite Culture / , On the Two Versions of the Jiulian Jing / , Bibliography / , Index / , China Studies /

Additional Edition: Print version: Popular Religious Movements and Heterodox Sects in Chinese History. Leiden ; Boston : BRILL, 2003 ISBN 9789004131460

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Format: 1 online resource (566 p.)

Edition: 1st ed.

ISBN: 1-280-46758-4 , 9786610467587 , 1-4237-1190-4 , 90-474-0234-0

Series Statement: China studies ; v. 3

Content: This work surveys the history of popular religious sects in Chinese history. It covers the formation of the notions of orthodoxy and heterodoxy in the contexts of Confucianism, Daoism, and Buddhism. It also deals with each new religious movements, its teachings, scriptures, and social organization.

Note: Description based upon print version of record. , Contents; Foreword; Conventions and Abbreviations; GENERAL INTRODUCTION; PART ONE POPULAR SECTS AND HETERODOXY BEFORE THE MING DYNASTY; PART TWO POPULAR RELIGIOUS MOVEMENTS DURING THE MING AND QING DYNASTIES; EPILOGUE: Popular Religious Movements and Elite Culture; APPENDIX: On the Two Versions of the Jiulian Jing; Bibliography; Index , English

Additional Edition: ISBN 90-04-13146-9

Language: English