{"product_id":"the-tang-dynasty-the-rise-of-imperial-china-through-poetry-warfare-and-buddhism-9798197947536","title":"The Tang Dynasty: The Rise of Imperial China Through Poetry, Warfare, and Buddhism","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Sarah Lambert\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Ancient - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOne empire changed China forever.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBefore the fall of the Tang Dynasty, China witnessed one of the most extraordinary golden ages in human history. Armies marched across Asia, poets turned emotion into timeless art, Buddhist monasteries reshaped spiritual life, and emperors ruled from glittering capitals filled with music, scholars, merchants, and political ambition. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut beneath the beauty of the Tang world, danger was already growing. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhat you're about to discover will change how you see imperial China forever.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003cb\u003eThe Tang Dynasty\u003c\/b\u003e, you will journey through the rise of a fractured empire that became one of the greatest civilizations the world had ever seen. From the military unification of China to the reign of powerful emperors like Taizong and Xuanzong, this book brings history to life through vivid storytelling and rich historical detail. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eStep inside royal courts filled with intrigue, ambition, betrayal, and romance. Witness the rise of Empress Wu, the only woman in Chinese history to rule as emperor. Walk beside wandering poets like Li Bai and Bai Juyi as they transformed literature forever. Discover how Buddhism spread across the empire, how woodblock printing changed the spread of knowledge, and how the Silk Road connected Tang China to distant civilizations. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFew people know that the same dynasty celebrated for poetry, music, and scholarship was also torn apart by rebellion, corruption, and political violence. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe hidden truth behind the Tang Dynasty is not only how it rose, but how slowly it began to collapse from within. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eInside this book, you will discover: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- The rise of the Tang emperors and the creation of imperial power \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- The cultural golden age that transformed Chinese civilization \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- The role of Buddhism, education, and Confucian government \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- Legendary poets, scholars, monks, rebels, and military leaders \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- The devastating An Lushan Rebellion and the dynasty's decline \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- The lasting legacy that shaped China for centuries \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePerfect for readers interested in Chinese history, Asian civilization, ancient empires, religion, politics, and cultural history, this book offers an engaging and unforgettable journey into one of history's greatest dynasties. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Tang Dynasty was not only an empire of power. It was an empire of ideas, beauty, ambition, and human struggle.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eReady to uncover the rise and fall of China's greatest golden age? Get your copy today and begin the journey.","brand":"Independently Published","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47891157549207,"sku":"9798197947536","price":939.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9798197947536.webp?v=1781182581","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-tang-dynasty-the-rise-of-imperial-china-through-poetry-warfare-and-buddhism-9798197947536","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}