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Shrines to Living Men in the Ming Political Cosmos

About Shrines to Living Men in the Ming Political Cosmos

In the first book focusing on premortem shrines in any era of Chinese history, Sarah Schneewind places the institution at the intersection of politics and religion. This legitimate, institutionalized political voice for commoners expands a scholarly understanding of "public opinion" in late imperial China, and illuminates Ming thought and politics.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780674987142
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 378
  • Published:
  • December 30, 2018
  • Dimensions:
  • 145x233x30 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 654 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: July 27, 2025

Description of Shrines to Living Men in the Ming Political Cosmos

In the first book focusing on premortem shrines in any era of Chinese history, Sarah Schneewind places the institution at the intersection of politics and religion. This legitimate, institutionalized political voice for commoners expands a scholarly understanding of "public opinion" in late imperial China, and illuminates Ming thought and politics.

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