The legend of Miaoshan /

The tale of a devout Buddhist girl who separates from her family and through suffering and death finally achieves divine status is a myth of religious celibacy, of filial piety, and of ritual salvation of the dead. It also presents a major symbol of the tension in women's lives between individu...

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Main Author: Dudbridge, Glen
Format: Book
Language:English
Chinese
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2004
Oxford ; New York : 2004
Oxford ; New York : 2004
Edition:Rev. ed
Series:Oxford Oriental monographs
Oxford oriental monographs
Oxford Oriental monographs
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