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Author Littlejohn, Ronnie, 1949-

Title Daoism : an introduction / by Ronnie L. Littlejohn.

Publication Info. London ; New York : I. B. Tauris ; New York : Distributed in the U.S. exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  299.514 L779D    Check Shelf
Description xviii, 221 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm.
Series I.B. Tauris introductions to religion
I.B. Tauris introductions to religion.
Contents Telling the story of Daoism -- The sprouting of the trunk of Daoism -- The composite trunk of Daoism -- The masters who nurtured the trunk of Daoism -- Growth of the Daoist vine during the Qin and Han dynasties -- The earliest branches of Daoism -- The spread of celestial masters' Daoism -- New vines and the masters who began them -- Daoism in the Tang : robust maturity of the vine -- Scrambling and overlapping vines and stems of Daoism in the Song and Yuan -- Daoism overgrows Chinese culture : the Ming and Qing dynasties -- Spreading the Daoist vine at home and abroad.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [207]-214) and index.
Subject Taoism -- China.
Taoism -- China -- History.
Taoism -- Rituals.
Tao.
Taoist philosophy.
ISBN 9781845116392 paperback
1845116399 paperback
9781845116385 hardback
1845116380 hardback
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