Dreaming and Self-Cultivation in China, 300 BCE800 CE
Dreaming and Self-Cultivation in China, 300 BCE800 CE
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In Dreaming and Self-Cultivation in China, 300 BCE–800 CE, Robert Ford Campany examines how dreaming was addressed in texts produced and circulated by practitioners of Daoist, Buddhist, Confucian, and other self-cultivational disciplines. He uncovers paradigms by which dreams are viewed and shows how they underlay diverse religious texts.
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Dreaming and Self-Cultivation in China, 300 BCE800 CE by Robert Ford Campany
In Dreaming and Self-Cultivation in China, 300 BCE800 CE, Robert Ford Campany examines how dreaming was addressed in texts produced and circulated by practitioners of Daoist, Buddhist, Confucian, and other self-cultivational disciplines. He uncovers paradigms by which dreams are viewed and shows how they underlay diverse religious texts.
Robert Ford Campany is Professor of Asian and Religious Studies at Vanderbilt University. He is author of Signs from the Unseen Realm: Buddhist Miracle Tales from Early Medieval China and Making Transcendents: Ascetics and Social Memory in Early Medieval China.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780674293724 |
| ISBN 10 | 067429372X |
| Title | Dreaming and Self-Cultivation in China, 300 BCE800 CE |
| Author | Robert Ford Campany |
| Series | Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Harvard University Press |
| Year published | 2023-04-18 |
| Number of pages | 326 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |