The Origins of the Tiandihui: The Chinese Triads in Legend and History - Hardcover

The Origins of the Tiandihui: The Chinese Triads in Legend and History - Hardcover

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by Dian H. Murray (Author), Qin Baoqi (Author)

The author reviews and analyzes the extensive Tiandihui literature, makes available to Western scholars information from archival materials heretofore seen only by a few Chinese specialists; and rmly establishes an authoritative chronology of the Tiandihui's early history.

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An important book. . . . Murray has astutely sifted through a huge body of primary and secondary sources in both Chinese and English to present an excellent historiographical study of the origins of the Heaven and Earth Society. . . . This is a book well worth reading.--China Review International

Number of Pages: 364
Dimensions: 1 x 9.36 x 6.24 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: July 01, 1994
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