Gender, Power, and Talent: The Journey of Daoist Priestesses in Tang China by Jinhua Jia

Gender, Power, and Talent: The Journey of Daoist Priestesses in Tang China

Jinhua Jia

352 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction history informative reflective medium-paced
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During the Tang dynasty (618-907), changes in political policies, the religious landscape, and gender relations opened the possibility for Daoist women to play an unprecedented role in religious and public life. Women, from imperial princesses to ...

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