The Aura of Confucius. Relics and Representations of the Sage at the Kongzhai Shrine in Shanghai, Hardback/***

This groundbreaking study will intrigue anyone interested in Confucianism. It shows how visual images and literary production enabled the creation of a shrine for Confucius's robe and cap, allegedly buried 1000 years after his death on the outskirts of modern Shanghai, and now suppressed. Publisher: Cambridge University Press Author(s): Julia K. (University of Wisconsin, Madison) Murray Illustration(s): Worked examples or Exercises Number of pages: 356 Publication date: 2021 Dimensions: 185 x 260 x 22 Cover type: Hardback