TY  - BOOK
AU  - Komjathy,Louis
TI  - Daoism: a guide for the perplexed 
T2  - Guides for the Perplexed
SN  - 9781441134684
AV  - BL1920 .K646 2014
U1  - 299.5/14 23
PY  - 2014///, ©2014
CY  - London
PB  - Bloomsbury Academic
KW  - Taoism
KW  - Taoïsme
KW  - aat
KW  - Oriental & Indian philosophy
KW  - bicssc
KW  - Religion
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Philosophy
KW  - General
KW  - fast
KW  - Taoismus
KW  - gnd
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Cover; HalfTitle; Series; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Conventions; List of Figures; Introduction: On guidance and perplexity; Perplexity; Guidance; Approach; CHAPTER ONE Tradition; Personages; Movements; Scriptures; CHAPTER TWO Community; Hermits; Householders; Monastics; CHAPTER THREE Identity; Lineage; Revelation; Ordination; CHAPTER FOUR View; Being; Cosmos; Sacrality; CHAPTER FIVE Personhood; Embodiment; Psychology; Transformation; CHAPTER SIX Practice; Observation; Ingestion; Expression; CHAPTER SEVEN Experience; Attunement; Encounter; Pervasion; CHAPTER EIGHT Place; Location; DwellingSpatiality; CHAPTER NINE Modernity; Diminishment; Revitalization; Globalization; Bibliography; Index
N2  - Daoism is a global religious and cultural phenomenon characterized by multiculturalism and ethnic diversity. Daoism: A Guide for the Perplexed offers a clear and thorough survey of this ancient and modern religious tradition. The book includes an overview of Daoist history, including key individuals and movements, translations of primary Daoist texts, and discussions of key dimensions of Daoist religiosity, covering primary concerns and defining characteristics of the religion. Specifically designed to meet the needs of students and general readers seeking a thorough understanding of the relig
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