Ancestors and Anxiety: Daoism and the Birth of Rebirth in China

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Abe, Stanley K., 64 afterlife. See rebirth; underworlds An, Consort (Lady of the Right Blossom), 141 Analects, 8, 22, 24–25 Anderson, Benedict, 95 Anxiety of Influence (Bloom), 18 apocryphal sutras, 9 Aramaki Noritoshi, 127 Bao Jing, 168 Baopuzi (Ge Hong), 44–45 Baxandall, Michael, 11 Bloom, Harold, 18, 19, 23 Bo Ji, 75–76 Book of Odes (Shijing), 6, 22, 78–79 Bourdieu, Pierre, 130 Bu Shang, 43 Buddhism: Daoist adaptation of, 4, 7, 9–12, 20, 23, 30, 158; hell, 5–6, 35, 197; influence on Daoist concept of rebirth, 7, 10, 30, 161, 171–72, 182, 194–95; karma, 163, 165, 170; literary traditions in, 23–25; merittransfer , 174, 179, 196; monastic practices, 22, 30–31, 40–41; nirvana , 176–77; samsara, 163; self, notions of, 175–76; spread of, 30, 172, 195 “Buddhist Influence on Early Taoism” (Zürcher), 172 215 Index Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art, 63 burial. See grave; hun-summoning burial Cai Yong, 1–3, 4–5, 6–7, 8 Campany, Robert Ford, 16–17, 33 Cao Cao, 54 Cao Fu, 84, 85 Cao Pi, 49, 54–55 capping ceremony, 3 Celestial Master priests, 181. See also Daoism ceremonies. See rituals and rites Chen dynasty, 109 Chi Chao, 170 Chi Jian, 104, 106, 107–8, 110, 114, 115 Chi Yin: as Celestial Master Daoist initiate , 114, 170; escape from underworld threats, 116–18; underworld threat to, 97, 115–16, 170; Yang Xi’s revelations for, 97, 113–14 Classic of Filial Piety, 22 cloudsouls, 176, 184, 188, 190 collective versus individual guilt, 173–76, 178–81, 191–93, 196–97 Coming to Terms with Chinese Buddhism (Sharf), 12, 158 commemoration of dead, 46, 51–53. See also filial piety; rituals and rites; sacrifice Confucius, 8 Cui, Madame, 187 cyclical rebirth (samsara), 17, 162–63, 172. See also rebirth Dai Qizhi, 148 Dan (resurrected man), 53 Daode jing, 22 Daoism: adaptation of Buddhist doctrine, 4, 7, 9–12, 20, 23, 30, 158; Celestial Master priests, 181; five phases of existence, 33n2, 91; ritual manuals, 118; social contexts in development of conceptualizations, 13, 16, 19– 20; Three Offices of Heaven, Earth, and Water, 115, 183. See also Lingbao scriptures; rebirth Declarations of the Perfected (Zhen’gao), 13, 15, 119. See also Tao Hongjing ; Yang Xi; specific characters and events deliverance by means of substitute corpse, 70 Deng You, 126 Dien, Albert E., 63–64, 89 Discours de Rome (Lacan), 23 disembodied burials, 70–72. See also hun-summoning burial Divina Commedia, 14, 34 diyu, 35 Dou, Empress, 67–69 double-trunk tree, 1, 5 Du You, 65, 72 Ehuang, 148, 149, 151, 154, 155 Eight Princes’ Rebellion, 82, 90 “encounter paradigm,” 12 Essentials of Upholding the Way (Chi Chao), 170 externalist analysis of religion, 16–18, 194 Falkenhausen, Lothar von, 52 familial guilt versus personal responsibility , 173–76, 178–81, 191–93, 196–97 Fan Miao (Commander of the Dead; Middle Watchlord Fan), 133, 136, 141, 150, 153–54 Fang Xuanling, 72 Fengdu: bureaucratic administration of, 33–34, 36, 183; as desirable destination , 36–37, 195–96; position and rank in, 34, 36; role of transcendents in, 44–45 filial piety, 1–3, 20, 22, 28, 52, 88 five phases of existence, 33n2, 91 Fu Chun, 64–65 Gan Bao, 74, 79–80, 86–87, 90, 109 Ge Chaofu, 14, 171 Ge Hong, 44–45, 169, 171 Ge Xuan, 158–61 Gong, Duke, 75 Gongsha Xin, 73, 76–77, 80, 91 grave: austerity of, 45, 49, 50, 53–55, 86, 100; confinement of hun in, 69, 76, 78–81; filial devotions at, 1–3; mortuary jars, 63–64; palatial model of, 188; provisioning of, 52, 62; versus temple, 64–65, 69, 78, 80– 81, 85–89; texts and inscriptions, 57–58, 88, 112, 184 “Great Summons,” 51 Greenblatt, Stephen, 19 grievances of ancestors. See underworld lawsuits Guide to the Abhidharma (Sengdu), 27 Guo Cha, 98 Guo Fan: accounts of underworld, compared with Su Shao’s, 96, 100–101; earthly life, 96, 98–99, 102; Guo Fan biezhuan, 98, 99; political climate at time of revelations, 96, 102– 3, 106–8; rank in underworld, 102– 3, 106; on Wang Yue’s death, 108–9; on Yu Liang’s underworld status, 102, 111, 124 Guo Na, 98 Guo Pu, 25 Guo Xun (Guo Xiu), 75 guojia, 60 hair, 22, 28n, 39, 40–41, 177 Harper, Donald, 53–54 He Chong, 125–26 He Lü, 43 hells, 3–4, 5–6, 35, 197 History of the...