Daoism, meditation, and the wonders of serenity: from the latter Han dynasty (25-220) to the Tang dynasty (618-907)
"Stephen Eskildsen offers an overview of Daoist religious texts from the Latter Han (25-220) through Tang (618-907) periods, exploring passive meditation methods and their anticipated effects. These methods entailed observing the processes that unfold spontaneously within mind and body, rather...
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| Type de support: | Imprimé Livre |
| Langue: | Anglais |
| Service de livraison Subito: | Commander maintenant. |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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Albany
State University of New York Press
2015
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| Dans: | Année: 2015 |
| Collection/Revue: | SUNY series in Chinese philosophy and culture
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| Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés: | B
China
/ Taoïsme
/ Méditation
/ Histoire 25-907
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| Classifications IxTheo: | BM Religions chinoises KBM Asie |
| Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Méditation
Taoism
B Taoism China History B Taoism History To 1500 China B Taoism (China) History To 1500 |
| Résumé: | "Stephen Eskildsen offers an overview of Daoist religious texts from the Latter Han (25-220) through Tang (618-907) periods, exploring passive meditation methods and their anticipated effects. These methods entailed observing the processes that unfold spontaneously within mind and body, rather than actively manipulating them by means common in medieval Daoist religion such as visualization, invocations, and the swallowing of breath or saliva |
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| Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 1438458231 |