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Religions of Ancient China

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Religion og spiritualitet

In "Religions of Ancient China," Herbert Allen Giles offers a thorough examination of the diverse spiritual traditions that have influenced Chinese society from antiquity to the premodern era. Giles employs a scholarly yet accessible literary style, integrating historical analysis with rich narrative to elucidate the complexities of Chinese belief systems, including Confucianism, Daoism, and indigenous folk religions. The book contextualizes these religions within the broader spectrum of global spiritual practices, drawing on historical texts and archaeological findings to present a cohesive understanding of their development and interrelationships. Giles, a prominent sinologist of the early 20th century, was deeply influenced by his extensive studies of Chinese language and culture, as well as his experiences living in China. His linguistic expertise and familiarity with ancient texts uniquely positioned him to explore the intricate tapestry of Chinese religions, connecting their philosophical, moral, and ritualistic dimensions. This background fosters a nuanced perspective, allowing Giles to transcend mere description and engage with the underlying cultural implications of these faiths. "Religions of Ancient China" is an invaluable resource for scholars, students, and enthusiasts alike, providing an essential framework for understanding the spiritual heritage of one of the world's oldest civilizations. Readers will find in this meticulously researched work a compelling invitation to explore the profound interconnections between faith, culture, and history, and how these ancient practices continue to resonate in the modern world.

© 2022 DigiCat (E-bog): 8596547066774

Release date

E-bog: 13. juni 2022

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