The Lady of Linshui Pacifies Demons: A Seventeenth-Century Novel by Brigitte Baptandier

The Lady of Linshui Pacifies Demons: A Seventeenth-Century Novel

Brigitte Baptandier with Kristin Ingrid Fryklund (Translator)

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The Lady of Linshui--the goddess of women, childbirth, and childhood--is still venerated in south China, Taiwan, and Southeast Asia. Her story evolved from the life of Chen Jinggu in the eighth century and blossomed in the Ming dynasty (1368-1644)...

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