[PDF.76az] In the Shadows of the Dao: Laozi, the Sage, and the Daodejing (SUNY series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture)

In the Shadows of the Dao: Laozi, the Sage, and the Daodejing (SUNY series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture)

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 | #3238702 in Books |  2016-07-02 | Original language:English |  9.00 x.83 x6.00l,.0 | File type: PDF | 332 pages

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| A must read for those interested in the history of Daoism and Qigong|By ben cox|In The Shadows of the Dao by Thomas Michael brings numerous sources together to shed light on the origins and early history of the Dao De Jing. This book really is a unique resource for those interested in Qigong, Daoism and the Dao De Ching. As an amateur sinologist who is reasonably proficient at| |Michael s work provides a fresh and innovative methodological approach to a well-known and much studied text. Unlike the vast majority of previous studies, which situate the Daodejing in an ahistorical philosophical realm divorced from ritual and practi

Challenges standard views of the origins of the Daodejing, revealing the work’s roots in a tradition of physical cultivation.

Thomas Michael’s study of the early history of the Daodejing reveals that the work is grounded in a unique tradition of early Daoism, one unrelated to other early Chinese schools of thought and practice. The text is associated with a tradition of hermits committed to yangsheng, a particular p...

You easily download any file type for your gadget.In the Shadows of the Dao: Laozi, the Sage, and the Daodejing (SUNY series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture)   |  Thomas Michael. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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