The Tʻang Code: Specific articles
Author | : Wallace Stephen Johnson |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 591 |
Release | : 1997 |
ISBN-10 | : 0691025797 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780691025797 |
Rating | : 4/5 (97 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Tʻang Code: Specific articles written by Wallace Stephen Johnson and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 591 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Volume II describes acts that are punishable by law and enumerates their punishments. For contemporary readers, the Tang code is more than simply a legal document. Studying the 445 'specific articles' sheds considerable light on Chinese culture.