Chinese Magical Medicine by Bernard Faure, Michel Strickmann

Chinese Magical Medicine

Bernard Faure, Michel Strickmann

432 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

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This book argues that the most profound and far-reaching effects of Buddhism on Chinese culture occurred at the level of practice, specifically in religious rituals designed to cure people of disease, demonic possession, and bad luck. This practic...

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