[PDF.82mi] To Become a God: Cosmology, Sacrifice, and Self-Divinization in Early China (Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series)

To Become a God: Cosmology, Sacrifice, and Self-Divinization in Early China (Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series)

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 | #1316614 in Books |  Harvard University Asia Center |  2004-05-01 |  2004-05-31 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.02 x.85 x5.98l,1.14 | File type: PDF | 384 pages

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||0 of 9 people found the following review helpful.| Two Stars|By Valerie Lober|It was way over my head. I returned it.| |In explicating the unfolding notions of spirit and cosmos in ancient China, Puett engages extensively with the greatest authorities in the field...To this ambitious tour de force through the "world of thought in ancient China," Puett adds the comparativ

Evidence from Shang oracle bones to memorials submitted to Western Han emperors attests to a long-lasting debate in early China over the proper relationship between humans and gods. One pole of the debate saw the human and divine realms as separate and agonistic and encouraged divination to determine the will of the gods and sacrifices to appease and influence them. The opposite pole saw the two realms as related and claimed that humans could achieve divinity and thus co...

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