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The Tao of the West : Western transformations of Taoist thought

Author: J J Clarke
Publisher: London ; N.Y. : Routledge, 2000.
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: J J Clarke
ISBN: 0415206197 9780415206198 0415206200 9780415206204
OCLC Number: 59565866
Description: xii, 270 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents: Preface --
1. 'The way that can be told': introduction --
2. 'The meaning is not the meaning': on the nature of Daoism --
3. 'Cramped scholars': Western interpretations of Daoism --
4. 'The Great Clod': Daoist natural philosophy --
5. 'Going rambling without destination': moral explorations --
6. 'The transformation of things': the alchemy of life, sex and health --
7. 'The Way is incommunicable': transcendence --
8. 'The twitter of birds': philosophical themes --
9. 'Journey to the West': by way of concluding --
Appendix I: Chinese dynastic chronology --
Appendix II. Wade-Giles/Pinyin conversion table --
Notes --
Bibliography --
Name index --
Subject index.
Responsibility: J.J. Clarke.
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