Historic Monuments of Mount Songshan

By Wei Ren and Yan He

Book Overview

Why is the term "the Central Kingdom".- Mount Songshan: The Center of Heaven and Earth.- The Nation's Grand Events: The Three Han Que Gates, the Zhongyue Temple and Sacrifices on Mountains.- The Observatory in the Center of Earth: The World of Astronomy in Ancient China.- The Chan Buddhism and Martial Art: Localization of Buddhism at Mount Songshan.- The Songyang Academy of Classical Learning: A Frontier of New Confucianism.- Confucianism, Buddhism and Taoism at Mount Songshan: From Rivals to Being in Harmony.- An Architectural Epitome.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9811590761
• ISBN13: 9789811590764
• Release Date: December 2020
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 249 Pages
• Weight: 1.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"