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The Ledgers of Merit and Demerit: Social Change and Moral Order in Late Imperial China by Cynthia Joanne Brokaw (Hardcover, 2016)
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The ledgers of merit and demerit were a type of morality book that achieved sudden and widespread popularity in China during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. Consisting of lists of good and bad deeds, each assigned a certain number of merit or demerit points, the ledgers offered the hope of divine reward to users good enough to accumulateProduct Identifiers
PublisherPrinceton University Press
ISBN-139780691637181
eBay Product ID (ePID)221892838
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Book TitleThe Ledgers of Merit and Demerit: Social Change and Moral Order in Late Imperial China
AuthorCynthia Joanne Brokaw
FormatHardcover
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2016
Number of Pages300 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height229 mm
Item Width152 mm
Item Weight595 g
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited States
Title_AuthorCynthia Joanne Brokaw
Series TitlePrinceton Legacy Library
