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The Early Celestial Masters and Chinese Officialdom |
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The Western Han Conception of the Sagely Ruler |
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The Utopian Vision of the Taipingjing |
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The Taipingjing as a Daoist or Proto-Daoist Text |
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The Yellow Turbans and the De-Centralization of Imperial Authority |
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Banshun Man Connections to the Yellow Turbans |
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Daoism and Becoming Chinese |
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How Yao Became Daoists: Strickmann’s Argument |
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Conclusion |
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Chapter Five: Textual Mandate on the Periphery: Script, Image, and Legitimacy in Yao Culture |
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The Passport for Crossing the Mountains |
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The Myth of Crossing the Sea |
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Visual Framing of the Text |


