Celestial Masters: History and Ritual in Early Daoist Communities by Terry F. Kleeman

Celestial Masters: History and Ritual in Early Daoist Communities

Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph

Terry F. Kleeman

448 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history religion informative slow-paced
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In 142 CE, the divine Lord Lao descended to Mount Cranecall (Sichuan province) to establish a new covenant with humanity through a man named Zhang Ling, the first Celestial Master. Facing an impending apocalypse caused by centuries of sin, Zhang a...

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