Divination, Mythology and Monarchy in Han China by Michael Loewe

Divination, Mythology and Monarchy in Han China

Michael Loewe

376 pages first pub 1994 (editions)

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Chinese empires were established by force of arms, but sustained by religious rites and intellectual theory. The four centuries from 206 BC to AD 220 witnessed major changes in the state cults and the concepts of monarchy, while various techniques...

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