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The teachings and practices of the early Quanzhen Taoist masters / Stephen Eskildsen.
Language: English, Chinese Series: SUNY series in Chinese philosophy and culturePublication details: Albany, NY : State University of New York Press, c2004.Description: vii, 274 p. ; 24 cmISBN:- 0791460452 (alk. paper)
- 9780791460450 (alk. paper)
- 0791460460 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 9780791460467 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 299.5/149 22
- BL1910 .E75 2004
Contents:
Introduction -- Cultivating clarity and purity -- The Asceticism of the Quanzhen Masters -- Cultivating health and longevity -- Visions and other trance phenomena -- The miraculous powers of the Quanzhen Masters -- Death and dying in Early Quanzhen Taoism -- The compassion of the Early Quanzhen Masters -- Rituals in Early Quanzhen Taoism -- Conclusion.
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Text in English; glossary in Chinese and English.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-254) and index.
Introduction -- Cultivating clarity and purity -- The Asceticism of the Quanzhen Masters -- Cultivating health and longevity -- Visions and other trance phenomena -- The miraculous powers of the Quanzhen Masters -- Death and dying in Early Quanzhen Taoism -- The compassion of the Early Quanzhen Masters -- Rituals in Early Quanzhen Taoism -- Conclusion.
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