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On Sacred Grounds: Culture, Society, Politics, and the Formation of the Cult of Confucius - Harvard East Asian Monographs Thomas A. Wilson
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On Sacred Grounds: Culture, Society, Politics, and the Formation of the Cult of Confucius - Harvard East Asian Monographs
Thomas A. Wilson
The authors analyze the social, cultural, and political meaning attached to the cult of Confucius; its history; the legends, images, and rituals associated with it; the power of the descendants of Confucius; the main temple in the birthplace of Confucius; and the contemporary fate of temples to Confucius.
380 pages, Illustrations, maps
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | March 31, 2003 |
| ISBN13 | 9780674009615 |
| Publishers | Harvard University, Asia Center |
| Pages | 466 |
| Dimensions | 235 × 165 × 38 mm · 816 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Wilson, Thomas A. |