Free Download Shrines to Living Men in the Ming Political Cosmos By Sarah Schneewind 2018 | 378 Pages | ISBN: 0674987144 | PDF | 4 MB Shrines to Living Men in the Ming Political Cosmos, the first book focusing on premortem shrines in any era of Chinese history, places the institution at the intersection of politics and religion. When a local official left his post, grateful subjects housed an image of him in a temple, requiting his grace: that was the ideal model. By Ming times, the
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