General Theory of TaoismPaths International Ltd, 1 feb 2013 - 310 páginas To understand Taoism is to understand the roots of contemporary Chinese culture. This hugely significant new book from Hu Fuchen highlights the significance of Taoism in modern day China, and supplies detailed information covering all aspects of a philosophical and religious tradition which is followed by as many as 400 million people worldwide. Comprehensive and user-friendly, the author outlines the principle theories and categories of Taoism covering each aspect in great detail. Whether new to the subject or a follower, this essential book will enable you to better understand all aspects Taoism and appreciate its central role within a newly reformed China. |
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Part Two Religious Taoism | 117 |
Part Three Taoist Techniques | 253 |
Key Words Chinese English | 384 |
Key Words English Chinese | 387 |
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