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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Autor principal: Eskildsen, Stephen 1963- (Author)
Tipo de documento: Print Livro
Idioma:Inglês
Serviço de pedido Subito: Pedir agora.
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Fernleihe:Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste
Publicado em: Albany State University of New York Press 2015
Em:Ano: 2015
Coletânea / Revista:SUNY series in Chinese philosophy and culture
(Cadeias de) Palavra- chave padrão:B China / Taoísmo / Meditação / História 25-907
Classificações IxTheo:BM Universismo chinês
KBM Ásia
Outras palavras-chave:B Meditação Taoism
B Taoism China History
B Taoism History To 1500 China
B Taoism (China) History To 1500
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Resumo:"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
Descrição do item:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1438458231