Table of contents : Contents Acknowledgments Introduction 1. Sons and Fathers 2. Patricide and Suicide 3. The Chinese Oedipus 4. Teenage Delinquent or Revolutionary Martyr 5. Divine Warrior 6. The Child-God 7. Biological and Spiritual Fathers 8. Esoteric Buddhism 9. Nezha, Nalakūbara, and Kṛṣṇa Epilogue: Esoteric Buddhism and the Chinese Supernatural Abbreviations Notes Glossary Works Cited Index