Lord of the Three in One
The Spread of a Cult in Southeast China
1st Edition
Published on 22. November 2023
393 pages
978-0-691-26121-8 (ISBN)
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Princeton University Press
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Kenneth Dean is professor of Chinese studies at the National University of Singapore. His books include Taoist Ritual and Popular Cults of Southeast China (Princeton) and (with Brian Massumi) First and Last Emperors: The Absolute State and the Body of the Despot.
Content
- Cover Page
- Half-title Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication Page
- Contents
- List Of Illustrations And Tables
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Chapter One: Ritual-Events
- Chapter Two: The Apotheosis of Lin Zhao'en
- Chapter Three: The Early Disciples
- Chapter Four: Inner Alchemy, Scriptures, and Liturgies
- Chapter Five: The Three in One in the Qing and Republican Eras
- Chapter Six: Ritual Traditions of the Three in One
- Chapter Seven: Current Cultural Range of the Three in One
- Chapter Eight: The Three in One in Contemporary China
- Conclusion
- Appendix 1: Editions of Lin Zhao'en's Writings
- Appendix 2: The Chart of the Inner Landscape of the Nine Stages
- Appendix 3: Summary of the Xiawunijing
- Appendix 4: Scriptures to Popular Deities: The God of Theater
- Appendix 5: Ritual Documents in the Wubentang Guitiao
- Appendix 6: Ritual Calendars
- Appendix 7: Liturgies: The Purification of a Stage
- Appendix 8: Ritual Spells and Visualizations
- Appendix 9: The Evolution of the Dragon Mountain Hall
- Appendix 10: Chinese Text of the Bentijing
- Appendix 11: List of Three in One Books and Manuscripts
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Index
