Author: Yü Chün-fang [Yu Junfang 于君方], 1938-

Pilgrims and sacred sites in China
Date1992
Publish_locationBerkeley
PublisherUniversity of California Press
CollectionRicci Institute Library, Ricci Institute Library [ASCC]
Edition
LanguageEnglish
Record_typeBook (Proceedings)
SeriesStudies on China ; 15
ShelfReading Room
Call NumberBQ6450.C6 P55 1989
Descriptionxi, 445 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Note

Pilgrims and sacred sites in China / edited by Susan Naquin and Chün-fang Yü.
Papers originally presented at a conference held at Bodega Bay, Calif. in Jan. 1989 and sponsored by the Joint Committee on Chinese Studies of the American Council of Learned Societies and the Social Science Research Council.
Includes bibliographical references and index.

Women pilgrims to T'ai Shan : some pages from a seventeenth-century novel / Glen Dudbridge -- An ambivalent pilgrim to T'ai Shan in the seventeenth century / Pei-yi Wu -- Chang Shang-ying on Wu-t'ai Shan / Robert M. Gimello -- Relics and flesh bodies : the creation of Ch'an pilgrimage sites / Bernard Faure -- P'u-t'o Shan : pilgrimage and the creation of the Chinese Potalaka / Chün-fang Yü -- Huang Shan paintings as pilgrimage pictures / James Cahill -- The pilgrimage to Wu-tang Shan / John Lagerwey -- The Peking pilgrimage to Miao-feng Shan : religious organizations and sacred site / Susan Naquin -- Reading the Chairman Mao Memorial Hall in Peking : the tribulations of the implied pilgrim / Rudolf G. Wagner.

Keywords: Tai Shan 泰山 -- Wutai Shan 五台山 -- Qingliang Shan 清涼山 -- Wudang Shan 武當山 (Hubei 湖北)-- Zhang Shangying 張商英 -- Mao Zhuxi Jiniantang 毛主席紀念堂 -- Putuo Shan 普陀山 -- Huang Shan 黃山 -- Miaofeng Shan 妙峰山 -- Chan 禪 (Zen) sites.

Second copy in ASCC stacks.

SubjectBuddhist pilgrims and pilgrimages--China--Congresses Pilgrims and pilgrimages--China--Congresses Mountains--China--Religious aspects
Seriesfoo 89
ISBN0520075676
LCCN91-20671