10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AN LU SHAN»
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Essays on Tʻang Society: The Interplay of Social, Political ...
THE AN LU-SHAN REBELLION AND THE ORIGINS OF CHRONIC MILITARISM
IN LATE T'ANG CHINA* EDWIN G. PULLEYBLANK One of the common myths
about traditional China is that it was a pacifist, or, at least, a very pacific country.
John Curtis Perry, Bardwell Leith Smith, 1976
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The Cambridge History of China: Volume 3, Sui and T'ang ...
An Lu-shan was now even more terrified, and when the emperor sent an edict
written in his own hand summoning him to Ch'ang-an to attend the wedding
ceremony for his son in the sixth month, An Lu-shan pleaded that he was sick,
and ...
Denis C. Twitchett, John King Fairbank, 1979
these was a military governor named An Lu-shan (703-757). His mother was a
Turkish shamaness, his father a foreigner, probably of Sogdian origin. An Lu-
shan succeeded in gaining favour with the Li clique, which hoped to make use of
him ...
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Medieval Chinese Warfare 300-900
6943–4; Twitchett, “Hsüan-tsung,” p. 448. Edwin G. Pulleyblank, “The An Lu-shan
Rebellion and the Origins of Chronic Militarism in Late T'ang China,” in John
Curtis Perry and Bardwell L. Smith (eds.), Essays on T'ang Society (Leiden: E. J.
...
Apparently uninterested in controlling the Ottoman territory (which required a
decade to recover), Tamerlane and his army returned to Samarkand, his capital.
An Lu—shan, Revolt of (AD. 755—63) An Lue shan (703—57), who was of
Persian ...
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The Zen Canon: Understanding the Classic Texts
Following the decentralization of Chinese authority in the wake of the An Lu-shan
rebellion (755–763) and the decimation of the Buddhist establishment following
the Hui-ch'ang suppression (c. 841–846), Ch'an proliferated in regional ...
Steven Heine, Dale S. Wright, 2004
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To Rebuild the Empire:
Lu Chih's Confucian Pragmatist ...
... explore the implied complexity of the Confucian tradition. Lu Chih emerged on
the mid-T'ang political stage in the perilous times created by the An Lu-shan
rebellion and the second Ho- pei rebellion. The An Lu-shan rebellion (755-763)
was ...
Josephine Chiu-Duke, 2000
In 755, one of these military governors on the Manchurian frontier, An Lu-shan,
rebelled. An Lu-shan's rebellion struck the empire a blow from which it never fully
recovered.73 The death of An Lu-shan in 757 did not end the rebellion, for the ...
Keith Weller Taylor, 1983
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Liu Tsung-yü
an and Intellectual Change in T'ang China, 773-819
The catalyst of these changes was the An Lu-shan rebellion, which broke out in
755 and ended in 763. After this rebellion China became a politically divided
land. The military and political forces supporting An Lu-shan and his followers ...
10
Tsung-Mi and the Sinification of Buddhism
The appointment of a relative to the position of magistrate of the district of Ch'eng-
tu would have helped Yang Kuo-chung maintain a base of power in the
provinces while he jockeyed for power with Li Lin-fu and An Lu-shan in the
capital.
