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In the Land of Tigers and Snakes: Living with Animals in Medieval Chinese Religions

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In the Land of Tigers and Snakes: Living with Animals in Medieval Chinese Religions - Chen, Huaiyu
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Huaiyu Chen examines how Buddhist ideas about animals changed and were changed by medieval Chinese culture. He explores the entangled relations among animals, religions, the state, and local communities, considering both the multivalent meanings associated with animals and the daily experience of living with the natural world.

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In the Land of Tigers and Snakes: Living with Animals in Medieval Chinese Religions 2023, Columbia University Press, New York

ISBN-13: 9780231202619

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In the Land of Tigers and Snakes: Living with Animals in Medieval Chinese Religions 2023, Columbia University Press, New York

ISBN-13: 9780231202602

Hardcover