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Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series 38

Praying for Power

Buddhism and the Formation of Gentry Society in Late-Ming China

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$45.00 • £39.95 • €40.95

ISBN 9780674697751

Publication Date: 01/01/1994

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412 pages

6 x 9 inches

10 halftones, 3 maps

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