{"product_id":"ancestors-and-anxiety-9780520259881","title":"Ancestors and Anxiety","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA work on Chinese concepts of the afterlife. It explores how Chinese authors, including Daoists and non-Buddhists, received and deployed ideas about rebirth from the third to the sixth centuries CE. In tracing the antecedents of these scriptures, it presents non-Buddhist accounts that provide detail on the realms of the dead.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgments Note on Translation Introduction: The Problem of Rebirth  1. Envisioning the Dead 2. The Unquiet Dead and Their Families, Political and Agnate 3. Questionable Shapes: How the Living Interrogated Their Dead 4. Doomed for a Certain Term: The Intimate Dead 5. Rebirth Reborn  Postscript List of Abbreviations Bibliography Index","brand":"University of California Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49402838253911,"sku":"9780520259881","price":27.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780520259881.jpg?v=1730481653","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/ancestors-and-anxiety-9780520259881","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}