Daoism in Early China 9781137550941, 9781137557223

Great Clarity: Daoism and Alchemy in Early Medieval China 9780804767736

This is the first book to examine extensively the religious aspects of Chinese alchemy. Its main focus is the relation o

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Daoism Excavated: Cosmos and Humanity in Early Manuscripts 1931483620, 9781931483629

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Daoism in Modern China: Clerics and Temples in Urban Transformations,1860–Present 9781317496304, 1317496302

This book questions whether temples and Daoism are two independent aspects of modern Chinese religion or if they are ind

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Daoism in Modern China: Clerics and Temples in Urban Transformations,1860–Present 9781317496304, 1317496302

This book questions whether temples and Daoism are two independent aspects of modern Chinese religion or if they are ind

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Ancestors and Anxiety: Daoism and the Birth of Rebirth in China 9780520933347

This innovative work on Chinese concepts of the afterlife is the result of Stephen Bokenkamp's groundbreaking study

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Women in Daoism 1365531228, 9781365531224

This book outlines the status and roles of women in the Daoist tradition from its inception to the present day. It descr

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Daoism and Anarchism: Critiques of State Autonomy in Ancient and Modern China 9781441132239, 9781441178800, 9781501306778, 9781441172518

This volume in the Contemporary Anarchist Studies series focuses on anti-statist critiques in ancient and modern China a

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Interpreters in Early Imperial China 9027224447, 9789027224446

This monograph examines interpreters in early imperial China and their roles in the making of archival records about for

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Ancestral Memory in Early China 0674056078, 9780674056077

Ancestral ritual in early China was an orchestrated dance between what was present (the offerings and the living) and wh

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Daoism Handbook 9789004391840, 9004391843

Thirty major scholars in the field wrote this new, authoritative guide to the main features and development of Daoism. T

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