Lineages Embedded in Temple Networks by Richard G. Wang HARDBACK 9780674270961

Harvard University Press

Lineages Embedded in Temple Networks\nby Richard G. Wang\nHardback\nEnglish\n\nDelivery\nUsually delivered in 8\u20139 working days.\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Richard G. Wang\nTitle: Lineages Embedded in Temple Networks\nFormat: Hardback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: History\nPublisher: Harvard University Press\nPublication year: 2022\nISBN-13: 9780674270961\nISBN-10: 0674270967\nRRP: \u00A354.95\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nIn Lineages Embedded in Temple Networks, Richard Wang explores the key role played by elite Daoists in social and cultural life in Ming China, notably by mediating between local networks and the state through their clerical lineagesempire-wide networks channeling knowledge and resourcesand by controlling central temples.\n\nIn Lineages Embedded in Temple Networks, Richard Wang e.