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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 of Confucius; the main temple in the birthplace of Confucius; and the contemporary fate of temples to Confucius.

On Sacred Grounds

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    A Hardback by Thomas A. Wilson, Chin-shing Huang, Lionel M. Jensen

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      Publisher: Harvard University, Asia Center
      Publication Date: 31/03/2003
      ISBN13: 9780674009615, 978-0674009615
      ISBN10: 0674009614
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      Book Synopsis
      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 of Confucius; the main temple in the birthplace of Confucius; and the contemporary fate of temples to Confucius.

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