Introducing Daoism
Introduction : background to Daoism -- Pt. I. Foundations -- The Dao that can't be told -- At ease in perfect happiness -- From health to immortality -- Cosmos, gods, and governance -- Pt. II. Development -- Major schools of the Middle Ages -- Ethics and community -- Creation and the pantheon -...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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London [u.a.]
Routledge
2009
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| In: | Year: 2009 |
| Edition: | 1. publ. |
| Series/Journal: | World religions
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Taoism
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| Further subjects: | B
Taoism
B Taoism History B Introduction |
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| Summary: | Introduction : background to Daoism -- Pt. I. Foundations -- The Dao that can't be told -- At ease in perfect happiness -- From health to immortality -- Cosmos, gods, and governance -- Pt. II. Development -- Major schools of the Middle Ages -- Ethics and community -- Creation and the pantheon -- Resligious practices -- Pt. III. Modernity -- Modern Daoism -- Reaching for the Dao -- Daoism in China today -- Western adaptations -- Pt. IV. Reflections -- The nature and study of Daoism |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references |
| Physical Description: | XI, 276 S., Ill., graph. Darst., Kt., 25cm |
| ISBN: | 978-0-415-43997-8 978-0-415-43998-5 0-415-43997-3 0-415-43998-1 |
