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Exploring the interplay between religion and governance, this work delves into the evolution of state cults and monarchy from 206 BC to AD 220 in China. It highlights how divination and intellectual traditions shaped political practices while addressing the challenges faced during the decline of Han rule. Michael Loewe emphasizes the significance of the imperial ideal and its lasting impact on subsequent dynasties, revealing the complexities of statecraft in ancient China.

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Divination, Mythology and Monarchy in Han China, Michael Loewe

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1994
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Titel
Divination, Mythology and Monarchy in Han China
Sprache
Englisch
Autor*innen
Michael Loewe
Erscheinungsdatum
1994
Einband
Hardcover
Seitenzahl
376
ISBN10
0521454662
ISBN13
9780521454667
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Exploring the interplay between religion and governance, this work delves into the evolution of state cults and monarchy from 206 BC to AD 220 in China. It highlights how divination and intellectual traditions shaped political practices while addressing the challenges faced during the decline of Han rule. Michael Loewe emphasizes the significance of the imperial ideal and its lasting impact on subsequent dynasties, revealing the complexities of statecraft in ancient China.