Paratextuality, Materiality, and Corporeality in Medieval Chinese Religions

Steavu. (2019). Paratextuality, Materiality, and Corporeality in Medieval Chinese Religions: Talismans (fu) and Diagrams (tu). Journal of Medieval Worlds, 11-40.

Type

Journal article

Intellectual base

Primary research

Year

2019

DOI

10.1525/jmw.2019.1.4.11

Link

https://doi.org/10.1525/jmw.2019.1.4.11

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1 citation across 1 artifact.

Domain-specific

• True Form (Daoism)
  • Dominic Steavu describes true name and true shape as complementary symbols that give observable form to an entity's metaphysical image, and he shows how the material object, script, diagram, and body could become mutually implicated in ritual use.

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