Mortality in traditional Chinese thought [electronic resource] / [edited by] Amy Olberding and Philip J. Ivanhoe.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preparation for the afterlife in ancient China / Mu-chou Poo -- Ascend to Heaven or stay in the tomb? : paintings in Mawangdui Tomb 1 and the virtual ritual of revival in second-century B.C.E. China / Eugene Yuejin Wang -- Concepts of the afterlife reflected in newly discovered tomb texts from Han China / Jue Guo -- War, death, and ancient Chinese cosmology : thinking through the thickness of culture / Roger T. Ames -- Death and dying in the analects / Philip J. Ivanhoe -- I know not "seems" : grief for parents in the analects / Amy Olberding -- Allotment and death in early China / Mark Csikszentmihalyi -- Death in the Zhuangzi : mind, nature, and the art of forgetting / Mark Berkson -- Sages, the past, and the dead : death in the Huainanzi / Michael Puett -- A comparative study of Linji and William James on human mortality / Tao Jiang -- Death as ultimate concern in neo-Confucian tradition : taking Wang Yangming's followers as example / Guoziang Peng.

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