Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: Columbia University Press, New York, 1983
ISBN 10: 023105596X ISBN 13: 9780231055963
Anbieter: Librairie Sheehy (Theologia Books), La Charite sur Loire, Frankreich
Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. xii, 224pp. Very good hardback copy in very good dustjacket. The 'fang-shi' were healers, diviners, alchemists, conjurers, mountebanks, recluse-immortals, and scholars of varied esoterica who flourished from the early Han to the Six Dynasties period, ca. 200 B.C. to A.D. 500. After a lengthy introduction the present work offers translations of relevant materials from the History of the Later Han, Records of the Three Kingdoms, and History of the Chin. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.