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Knowledge,Faith And Power:the Life World On Famous Mountains In The Tang Dynasty

Posted on:2016-12-09Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:L ShenFull Text:PDF
GTID:2285330461950653Subject:Chinese history
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Knowledge, faith and power is the essential content of life world on famous mountains in the Tang Dynasty. The records and descriptive in texts is an important source of knowledge. Medical texts and literary texts show us that famous mountains are diversity. Regardless of medical knowledge,Health Preserving Culture and literary allusions,for people maybe just daily knowledge. Famous mountains maybe just belief and conceptual,in the narrative and dissemination of these texts. However,for people who living on the mountains,it is not only a subjective construct, but also a objective reality.As a stage, compared with the rural and urban, the famous mountains added a mystery, as well as close to people. Famous mountains have preached the religion and attracted people. By building temples and reclaiming wasteland on mountains, Taoist and monks have lived a life of religious practice. This is a manifestation of religious naturalization, as well as a reflection of real life on the mountains. Although their lifestyle is different from most people, it has reflected the specificity of life world on famous mountains.In the Tang Dynasty, life world on famous mountains has a more closely relationship and interaction with the world out of mountains. The royal of Tang Dynasty has meddled the Seclusion Culture by granting Hermits. “Shortcuts to official career” in the Tang Dynasty has reflected the new way of social mobility. Because of the flourished of villa and residence has been built by sheriff and scholar on famous mountains,and the development of Royal Palace an temples on mountains, life world on famous mountains undoubtedly became a new world beside rural and urban. In the Middle Ages, with the development of religious, cultural and secular regime, the famous mountains has became the life world of a special groups.
Keywords/Search Tags:famous mountains in Tang Dynasty, life world, mountain history
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