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Ritualization of Texts and Textualization of Ritual in the Codification of Taoist Liturgy

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ID3974214
AuthorsCatherine Bell (0000-0002-0261-4503, Santa Clara University, corresponding author)
Year1988
Volume27
Issue4
Pages366-392
Publication date1988-05-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueHistory of Religions (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0018-2710 • E-ISSN: 1545-6935
PublisherUniversity of Chicago Press (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.1086/463128
OpenAlexW2000195394
LanguageEN
Citations received23

Early in the fifth century in China, the Taoist master began to edit a set of scriptures that had been "revealed" years earlier. These were the Ling-pao or Spiritual tures, considered to be the second major scriptural development of medieval Taoism. 1 In reconstructing corpus of Ling-pao scriptures from among a multitude and forgeries, Lu worked to present these texts as revelation of the Tao in history, thereby inhibiting further and securing some closure on an early canon. At however, Lu began to codify the ritual material contained scriptures to fashion the liturgical directives that for much of the subsequent Taoist tradition

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Citations per year0,74
Citation span1995 - 2025 (31)
Citation velocityrecent
Highly citedNo
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