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.

Sacred mountains in Chinese art : an exhibition organized by the Krannert Art Museum at the University of Illinois and curated by Kiyohiko Munakata : Krannert Art Museum, November 9-December 16, 1990, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, January 25-March 31, 1991.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-199) and index.

Essay: Sacred mountains in early Chinese art -- Catalogue: I. The geography and topography of the sacred mountains. Maps of China ; Topography of the sacred mountains -- II. Early symbolic images of the sacred mountains. The warring states period ; The Han Dynasty and subsequent periods -- III. Mountains and Daoistic images of the Immortals' realm. Daoists' holy sites ; Courtly images of the Land of Immortals ; Fantasies of intellectuals ; Peach blossom spring ; Gardens, rocks, and jade carvings -- IV. Mountains as spiritual home.

Contents keywords: Foreign religions, indiginous religions, Buddhism, Nestorianism, Islam, Judaism, Mani, Manichaeism, Zoroastrianism, Buddhist pantheon, saints, spirits, Lohan's, Boddhisatva's, Sacred mountains, temples, Wutaishan 五台山, Emei 峨眉, Putuo 普陀山, Jiuhuashan 九華山, Buddhist temples, religious texts, textual resources, classics, Dunhuang, Beijing, Tibetan religion, Christianity, Matteo Ricci 利瑪竇, Zhalan 柵欄 cemetery, Jesuits of the late Ming and early Qing, Muslims, Daoist sages, Daoist pantheon, folk religion, gods and goddesses.

NOTE: Library has vol. 6 only. Other volumes in the series are here listed for information only:
1. 民俗文化卷 -- 2. 宮廷文化卷 -- 3. 旅游文化卷 -- 4. 北京文化卷 -- 5. 民族文化卷 -- 6. 宗教文化卷 -- 7. 歷史史文化卷 -- 8. 藝術文化卷 -- 9. 茶酒文化卷 -- 10. 中外交流卷.

LC call number for set: DS721.C574 1997a