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Sterckx Roel, Editor

Of Tripod and Palate: Food, Politics, and Religion in Traditional China

Palgrave Macmillan, 2005,

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Author
Sterckx Roel, Editor
Publishers
Palgrave Macmillan, 2005
Keyword
CINA China Chine
Binding description
H
Dust jacket
No
State of preservation
As New
Binding
Hardcover
Inscribed
No
First edition
No

Description

8vo, hardcover, 272 pages. The offering of sacrifices, the banqueting of guests, and the ritual preparation, prohibition or consumption of food and drink were central elements in each of ancient Chinas three main religious traditions: the Classicist (Confucian) tradition, religious Daoism, and Buddhism. In Of Tripod and Palate, leading scholars examine the relationship between secular and religious food culture in ancient China from various perspectives.
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