TaoismZhongjian Mou Religious Studies in Contemporary China Collection, Taoism gathers together English translations of seventeen articles originally published in the People’s Republic of China between 1947 and 2006, and republished together in 2008 as part of an edited volume of representative works in PRC Taoist studies. |
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Past and Present A Retrospective and Perspective Analysis of Taoist Studies over a Hundred Years | 7 |
From Yiqie daojing to Zhonghua daozangA Retrospective of the Study of the Taoist Textual Heritage | 45 |
The Apocryphal Jia Section in Taipingjing Chao 太平经钞 Excerpts from the Scripture of Great Peace | 65 |
Laotzu the Tao of Laotzu and the Evolution of TaoismThe Cultural Significance of the Legend of Laotzu Converting the Barbarians 老子化胡说 | 87 |
Cao Cao and Taoism | 101 |
The Taoist Concept of the Six Heavens | 119 |
Cheng Xuanying and the Study of the Twofold Mystery | 149 |
The Quanzhen School and the Culture of Qilu Region | 209 |
The Revival of the Longmen Branch of the Quanzhen School in the Qing Dynasty | 225 |
The Impact of the Taoist Morality Book Taiwei xianjun gongguoge 太微仙君功过格 Register of Merits and Demerits of the Divine Lord of Great Te... | 253 |
Abnegating Killing and Cherishing Life | 263 |
Taoist Philosophy on Environmental Protection | 279 |
The Use of Talismans and Incantations | 293 |
A Comparative Study of the Ritual of the Three Great Purities the Taiyi Ritual of Sublimation and the Doumu Ritual of SublimationSimilarities and D... | 309 |
The Theatrical Character of Taoist Rituals | 323 |
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