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      Mirror of Morality: Chinese Narrative Illustration and Confucian Ideology

      Julia K. Murray

      Takes an interdisciplinary look at an important form of pictorial art produced during two millennia of Chinese imperial rule. This title examines the nature of narrative illustration in China and…

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      The Aura of Confucius: Relics and Representations of the Sage at the Kongzhai Shrine in Shanghai

      Julia K. Murray (University of Wisconsin, Madison)

      This groundbreaking study will intrigue anyone interested in Confucianism. It shows how visual images and literary production enabled the creation of a shrine for Confucius’s robe and cap, allegedly buried…

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      On Sacred Grounds: Culture, Society, Politics, and the Formation of the Cult of Confucius

      The authors analyze the social, cultural, and political meaning attached to the cult of Confucius; its history; the legends, images, and rituals associated with it; the power of the descendants…

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      Culture, Courtiers, and Competition: The Ming Court (1368-1644)

      This collection of essays reveals the Ming court as an arena of competition and negotiation, where a large cast of actors pursued individual and corporate ends, personal agency shaped protocol…

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