Precious Volumes: An Introduction to Chinese Sectarian Scriptures from the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries. By Daniel L. Overmyer. Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series, 49. Cambridge, Mass, and London: Harvard University Press, 1999. xi, 444 pp. $55.00 (cloth).

Chün-fang Yü

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Precious Volumes: An Introduction to Chinese Sectarian Scriptures from the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries. By Daniel L. Overmyer. Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series, 49. Cambridge, Mass, and London: Harvard University Press, 1999. xi, 444 pp. $55.00 (cloth).

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Information: The Journal of Asian Studies , Volume 59 , Issue 3 , August 2000 , pp. 714 - 717

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Precious Volumes: An Introduction to Chinese Sectarian Scriptures from the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries. By Daniel L. Overmyer. Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series, 49. Cambridge, Mass, and London: Harvard University Press, 1999. xi, 444 pp. $55.00 (cloth).

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