Puett M. "Ritual Disjunctions: Ghosts, Anthropology, and Philosophy". In: Das V, Jackson M, Kleinman A, Singh B The Ground Between: Anthropologists Engage Philosophy. Durham: Duke University Press ; 2014. pp. 218-233. puett_ritual_disjunctions.pdf

Puett M. "Classical Chinese Historical Thought". In: Duara P, Murthy V, Sartori A A Companion to Global Historical Thought. Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell ; 2014. pp. 34-46. puett_classical_chinese_historical_thought.pdf

Puett M. "Sages, Creation, and the End of History in the Huainanzi". In: Queen SA, Puett M The Huainanzi and Textual Production in Early China. Leiden: Brill ; 2014. pp. 269-290. puett_sages_in_the_huainanzi.pdf

Puett M. “Economies of Ghosts, Gods, and Goods: The History and Anthropology of Chinese Temple Networks”. In: Fischer MMJ, Aulino F, Goheen M, Tambiah SJ Radical Egalitarianism: Local Realities, Global Relations. New York: Fordham University Press ; 2013. pp. 91-100. puett_economies_of_ghosts.pdf

Puett M. “Critical Approaches to Religion in China”. Critical Research on Religion. 2013;1 (1) :95-101. puett_critical_approaches.pdf

Puett M. “Social Order or Social Chaos". In: Orsi R The Cambridge Companion to Religious Studies. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press ; 2011. pp. 109-129. puett_social_order_or_social_chaos.pdf

Puett M. “Sages, the Past, and the Dead: Death in the Huainanzi”. In: Olberding A, Ivanhoe PJ Mortality in Traditional Chinese Thought. Albany: State University of New York Press ; 2011. pp. 225-248. puett_sages_the_past_and_the_dead.pdf

Puett M. “Theodicies of Discontinuity: Domesticating Energies and Dispositions in Early China”. Journal of Chinese Philosophy. 2010;37 (Supplement 1 ) :51-66. puett_theodicies.pdf

Puett M. “Centering the Realm: Wang Mang, the Zhouli, and Early Chinese Statecraft”. In: Elman BA, Kern M Statecraft and Classical Learning: The Rituals of Zhou in East Asian History. Leiden: Brill ; 2010. pp. 129-154. puett_centering_the_realm.pdf

Puett M. “Becoming Laozi: Cultivating and Visualizing Spirits in Early Medieval China”. Asia Major, Third series. 2010;23 (1) :223-252. puett_becoming_laozi.pdf

Puett M. “The Haunted World of Humanity: Ritual Theory from Early China”. In: Molina MJ, Swearer DK Rethinking the Human. Cambridge: Center for the Study of World Religions ; 2010. pp. 95-111. puett_haunted_world_of_humanity.pdf

Puett M. “Ritualization as Domestication: Ritual Theory from Classical China”. In: Michaels A Ritual Dynamics and the Science of Ritual. Vol. 1. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag ; 2010. pp. 365-376. puett_ritualization.pdf

Puett M. “Combining the Ghosts and Spirits, Centering the Realm: Mortuary Ritual and Political Organization in the Ritual Compendia of Early China”. In: Early Chinese Religion: Shang Through Han (1250 BC-220 AD). Vol. 1. Leiden: Brill ; 2009. pp. 695-720. puett_combining_ghosts_and_spirits.pdf

Puett M. “Sages, Gods, and History: Commentarial Strategies in Chinese Late Antiquity”. Antiquorum Philosophia. 2009;3 :71-87. puett_sages_gods_and_spirits.pdf

Puett M. Afterword. In: Seligman A, Weller R, Simon B Ritual and its Consequences: An Essay on the Limits of Sincerity. Oxford: Oxford University Press ; 2008. pp. 179-182. puett_afterword_ritual_and_its_consequences.pdf

Puett M. "Ritual and the Subjunctive". In: Seligman A, Weller R, Simon B Ritual and its Consequences: An Essay on the Limits of Sincerity. Oxford: Oxford University Press ; 2008. pp. 17-42. puett_ritual_and_the_subjunctive.pdf

Puett M. “The Belatedness of the Present: Debates over Antiquity during the Han Dynasty”. In: Kuhn D, Stahl H Perceptions of Antiquity in Chinese Civilization. Heidelberg: Würzburger Sinologische Schriften ; 2008. pp. 177-190. puett_belatedness.pdf

Puett M. “Human and Divine Kingship in Early China: Comparative Reflections". In: Brisch N Religion and Power: Divine Kingship in the Ancient World and Beyond. Chicago: The Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago ; 2008. pp. 199-212. puett_divine_kingship.pdf

Puett M. “Humans, Spirits, and Sages in Chinese Late Antiquity: Ge Hong’s Master Who Embraces Simplicity (Baopuzi)”. Extrême-Orient Extrême-Occident. 2007;29 :95-119. puett_ge_hong.pdf

Puett M. “The Temptations of Sagehood, or: The Rise and Decline of Sagely Writing in Early China”. In: Idema W Books in Numbers. Cambridge: Harvard-Yenching Library ; 2007. pp. 23-47. puett_temptations_of_sagehood.pdf