ISBN:
9783447064347
Language:
English
,
Chinese
Pages:
VI, 300 Seiten
,
Illustrationen, Diagramme
,
240 mm x 170 mm
Series Statement:
Asien- und Afrika-Studien der Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin 36
DDC:
290
Keywords:
Taoism Congresses Rituals
;
Exorcism Congresses
;
Demonology Congresses
;
Konferenzschrift 2009
;
Taoismus
;
Exorzismus
;
China
;
Religion
;
Taoismus
;
Exorzismus
Description / Table of Contents:
Foreword -- The origins of Daoist exorcism / John Lagerwey -- Killing spirits from the dead : the object of exorcism in medieval Daoist funeral rites / Chang Chaojan -- The Jade instructions on the red writings for summoning ghosts and demons of the Northern Feng Mountain and the five Lingbao true writs / Lü Pengzhi -- Early mediaeval concepts of demon troops, discussed with the focus on Wang Ningzhi's request for demon troops to provide support / Liu Yi -- Without whipping, flogging, or slashing : exorcism ritually transubstantiated in the early fifth-century Lingbao scriptures / Stephen Bokenkamp -- Exorcising the six heavans : the role of traditional state deities in the demon statutes of lady blue / Terry Kleeman -- The division of labor between the way and ritual, preliminary remarks on the ritual canon Fayan huizuan and the Fayan tan tradition / Volker Olles -- Exorcsim and the Pu'an Buddhist ritual specialists in rural China / Tam Wai-Lun -- Boiling oil to purify houses (zhuyou jingwu) : a dialogue between religious studies and anthropology / Lin Wei-Ping -- Consecrating water and barring the altar : the Daoist exorcist ritual in Chiao-Liturgies in northern Taiwan / Lin Zhenyuan -- From Prince Nocha to Marshal of the Central Altar : centre and the four directions as idea and symbol for the protection of the law / Lee Fongmao -- Receiving registers and performing exorcism : on the consecration documents of the Fengshan Daoist lineage in Taiwan / Hsieh Tsung-Hui -- Summoning the exorcist : the role of heart seals (xinyin) in calling down a demon-quelling deity in contemporary Daoist thunder ritual / David Mozina -- Exorcism in Buddho-Daoist context: a study of exorcism in the method of Ucchusma and luminous agent Marshal Ma / Hsieh Shuwei -- Daoist thunder magic and the elimination of obnoxious spirits, with reference to a Corpus of Daoist rituals and exorcist rituals in northern Taiwan / Florian C. Reiter -- List of contributors -- Index of Chinese authors.
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