Qiyunshan as a Replica of Wudangshan and the Religious Landscape of the Ming Empire

Mount Wudang (Wudangshan 武當山) is well known to have been the most holy mountain in the Ming. As the center of the Zhenwu 真武 (Perfect Warrior) cult, Wudangshan not only attracted millions of pilgrims, but also spread the Zhenwu cult to the entire empire, with many sites of the Zhenwu cult known as th...

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Main Author: Wang, Richard G. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Johns Hopkins University Press [2014]
In: Journal of Chinese religions
Year: 2014, Volume: 42, Issue: 1, Pages: 28-66
Further subjects:B Ming
B Wudangshan
B Qiyunshan
B Daoism
B White Peak
B Jiajing Emperor
B Zhenwu
B Jiangnan
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