A Spiritual Geography of Early Chinese Thought
Clark, Kelly James / Winslett, Justin![A Spiritual Geography of Early Chinese Thought](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/449/44952130/CHSBZCOP0344952130.jpg)
It is widely claimed that notions of gods and religious beliefs are irrelevant or inconsequential to early Chinese ("Confucian") moral and political thought. Rejecting the claim that religious practice plays a minimal philosophical role, Kelly James Clark and Justin Winslett offer a textual study that maps the religious terrain of early Chinese texts. They analyze the pantheon of extrahumans, from high gods to ancestor spirits, discussing thei...