Taoism

The Enduring Tradition

Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, Eastern Religions, Zen Buddhism, Buddhism
Cover of the book Taoism by Russell Kirkland, Taylor and Francis
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart
Author: Russell Kirkland ISBN: 9781134575084
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Publication: May 7, 2004
Imprint: Routledge Language: English
Author: Russell Kirkland
ISBN: 9781134575084
Publisher: Taylor and Francis
Publication: May 7, 2004
Imprint: Routledge
Language: English

This clear and reliable introduction to Taoism (also known as Daoism) brings a fresh dimension to a tradition that has found a natural place in Western society. Examining Taoist sacred texts together with current scholarship, it surveys Taoism's ancient roots, contemporary heritage and role in daily life.
From Taoism's spiritual philosophy to its practical perspectives on life and death, self-cultivation, morality, society, leadership and gender, Russell Kirkland's essential guide reveals the real contexts behind concepts such as Feng Shui and Tai Chi.

View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart

This clear and reliable introduction to Taoism (also known as Daoism) brings a fresh dimension to a tradition that has found a natural place in Western society. Examining Taoist sacred texts together with current scholarship, it surveys Taoism's ancient roots, contemporary heritage and role in daily life.
From Taoism's spiritual philosophy to its practical perspectives on life and death, self-cultivation, morality, society, leadership and gender, Russell Kirkland's essential guide reveals the real contexts behind concepts such as Feng Shui and Tai Chi.

More books from Taylor and Francis

Cover of the book Musicological Identities by Russell Kirkland
Cover of the book Why Nations Go to War by Russell Kirkland
Cover of the book Stories and Social Media by Russell Kirkland
Cover of the book Alternatives to Imprisonment by Russell Kirkland
Cover of the book George Bernard Shaw by Russell Kirkland
Cover of the book Plato's Phaedo by Russell Kirkland
Cover of the book Widening Income Distribution in Post-Handover Hong Kong by Russell Kirkland
Cover of the book Grit, Resilience, and Motivation in Early Childhood by Russell Kirkland
Cover of the book Lives of Lesbian Elders by Russell Kirkland
Cover of the book Hospitality Marketing by Russell Kirkland
Cover of the book Higher Education and the Student by Russell Kirkland
Cover of the book Sustainable Urban Development Volume 3 by Russell Kirkland
Cover of the book Emerging Transnational (In)security Governance by Russell Kirkland
Cover of the book Law and Development in East and South-East Asia by Russell Kirkland
Cover of the book Reforming International Institutions by Russell Kirkland
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy