Description: Daoism and Chinese Culture, Paperback by Kohn, Livia, ISBN 1931483000, ISBN-13 9781931483001, Used Good Condition, Free shipping in the US A long-awaited textbook that introduces the major schools, teachings, and practices of Daoism, this work presents a chronological survey that is thematically divided into four parts: Ancient Thought, Religious Communities, Spiritual Practices, and Modernity. The work offers an integrated vision of the Daoist tradition in its historical and cultural context, establishing connections with relevant information on Confucianism, Chinese Buddhism, popular religion, and political developments. It also places Daoism into a larger theoretical and comparative framework, relating it to mysticism, millenarianism, forms of religious organization, ritual, meditation, and modernity. Th makes ample use of original materials and provides references to further readings and original sources in translation. It is a powerful resource for teaching and studying alike.
Price: 22.81 USD
Location: Jessup, Maryland
End Time: 2024-12-28T13:31:59.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
Product Images
Item Specifics
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Return policy details:
Book Title: Daoism and Chinese Culture
Number of Pages: 218 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Daoism and Chinese Culture
Publisher: Three Pines Press
Publication Year: 2005
Item Height: 0.7 in
Subject: Taoism (See Also Philosophy / Taoist), Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Taoist, Asia / China
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 12.8 Oz
Subject Area: Religion, Philosophy, Social Science, History
Author: Livia Kohn
Item Length: 9 in
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
