Kingship, Ritual, and Royal Ideology in Western Zhou China

Kingship, Ritual, and Royal Ideology in Western Zhou China
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 343
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ISBN-10 : 9781316517611
ISBN-13 : 1316517616
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Download or read book Kingship, Ritual, and Royal Ideology in Western Zhou China written by Paul Nicholas Vogt and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2022-10-31 with total page 343 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book shows how the kings of the Western Zhou period used ritual to create and hold onto their power.


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