cam a22 8 4500 55136517X CHVBK 20200915042020.0 m d cr |n |||||||| 141204s2015 nyu sb 001 0 eng d 2014028256 978-0-231-16938-7 (cloth : alk. paper) 978-0-231-53918-0 (electronic) (SERSOL)ssj0001458584 (WaSeSS)ssj0001458584 DLC eng DLC WaSeSS rda BL1803 .R68 2015 299.5/112114 23 Rothschild N. Harry author Emperor Wu Zhao and her pantheon of devis, divinities, and dynastic mothers N. Harry Rothschild 1506 New York Columbia University Press [2015] ©2015 1 online resource (pages cm.) text txt rdacontent/eng computer c rdamedia/eng online resource cr rdacarrier/eng Sheng Yen series in Chinese Buddhist studies Includes bibliographical references and index. Introduction: Wu Zhao and her pantheon of female political ancestors -- Part I. The goddesses of antiquity -- Wu Zhao as the late seventh-century avatar of primordial goddess Nüwa -- Sanctifying Luoyang: the Luo River goddess and Wu Zhao -- First ladies of sericulture: Wu Zhao and Leizu -- Part II. Dynastic mothers, exemplary mothers -- The mother of Qi and Wu Zhao: connecting to antiquity, elevating Mount Song -- Ur-mothers birthing the Zhou line: Jiang Yuan and Wu Zhao -- Wenmu and Wu Zhao: two mothers of Zhou -- Four exemplary women in Wu Zhao's regulations for ministers -- Part III. Drawing the numinous energies of female Daoist divinities -- The Queen Mother of the West and Wu Zhao -- The mother of Laozi and Wu Zhao: from one grand dowager to another -- Rejected from the pantheon: the ill-timed rise of the cult of Wei Huacun -- Part IV. Buddhist devis and goddesses -- Dharma echoes of Mother My in Wu Zhao -- Channeling pure radiance: Wu Zhao and Devi Jingguang -- Conclusions -- Appendix: Wu Zhao's pantheon of female political ancestors. Lizenzbedingungen können den Zugang einschränken. License restrictions may limit access. Wu hou Empress of China 624-705 Religion and politics China History Goddesses, Chinese History Ancestor worship China History Buddhism and state China History https://www.degruyter.com/openurl?genre=book&isbn=9780231539180 Uni Basel: Volltext https://www.degruyter.com/openurl?genre=book&isbn=9780231539180 Uni Bern: Volltext BK020053 XK020053 XK020000 De Gruyter PDA SSH eBooks E-Books von 360MarcUpdates PDA Package: All eBook Content, incl. OWV/AV PDA5EBK IDSBB A145 A145 145VT IDSBB B405 B405 405VT NELB4052004 IDSBB 100 1- Rothschild N. Harry author IDSBB 490 0- Sheng Yen series in Chinese Buddhist studies IDSBB 856 40 https://www.degruyter.com/openurl?genre=book&isbn=9780231539180 Uni Basel: Volltext IDSBB 856 40 https://www.degruyter.com/openurl?genre=book&isbn=9780231539180 Uni Bern: Volltext SWISSBIB 422951692