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The interdisciplinary nature of this volume allows for a more holistic understanding of medieval Chinese cultural practices. By exploring the confluence of poetry and religion, particularly Daoism and Buddhism, Raz and Shields provide new insights into how these traditions intersected and shaped each other in unexpected ways.,- Richard G. Wang, Journal of Chinese History, issue 681, 2024

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Gil Raz is Associate Professor of Religion at Dartmouth College specializing in the study of medieval Chinese religion. His book The Emergence of Daoism: Creation of Tradition (2012) and many publications examine Daoist notions of space and time, sexual practices, and religious interactions in medieval China. Anna M. Shields, Gordon Wu ’58 Professor of Chinese Studies, Princeton University, specializes in the literary history of the Tang through Northern Song. Her most recent book is One Who Knows Me: Friendship and Literary Culture in Mid-Tang China (2015); current research examines the reception of Tang literature, 10th-11th centuries.

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