Chinese Religion: An Anthology of Sources

For centuries, westerners have referred to China's numerous traditions of spiritual expression as "religious"—a word born of western thought that cannot completely characterize the passionate writing that fills the pages of this pathbreaking anthology.
The first of its kind in well over thirty years, this text offers the student of Chinese ritual and cosmology the broadest range of primary sources from antiquity to the modern era. Readings are arranged chronologically and cover such concep…