This book focuses on the work of Chinese contemporary artist Liang Shaoji and emphasises the contribution of multispecies ethnography to art criticism. Over three decades, Liang has worked with domestic silkworms to craft art that embodies the Daois...Lasīt vairāk
Joshi shows how the Daoist classics provide insightful prescriptions on how to live a life full of happiness, contentment, and healthy longevity, and provide guidance regarding personal ethics, sustainable economics, and achieving enlightenment. A u...Lasīt vairāk
This book employs cutting-edge digital and spatial methodologies to tackle the critical issue of religious site scarcity across China for five major religions: Protestantism, Catholicism, Buddhism, Taoism, and Islam, spanning the period from 1911 to...Lasīt vairāk
This book investigates the various meanings of forgetting and their ethical dimension in the Daoist classic Zhuangzi. It will be of interest to researchers in Asian philosophy, religion and culture, moral philosophy or ethics, the study of memory an...Lasīt vairāk
This book questions whether temples and Daoism are two independent aspects of modern Chinese religion, or if they are indissolubly linked....Lasīt vairāk
This volume tests and contests the claim that the Global Ethics ethical directives can be found in the worlds religious, spiritual, and cultural traditions....Lasīt vairāk
Drawing on evidence from a wide range of classical Chinese texts, this book argues that xingershangxue, the study of beyond form, constitutes the core argument and intellectual foundation of Daoist philosophy....Lasīt vairāk
With a focus on Asian traditions, this book examines varieties of thought and self-transformative practice that do not fit neatly on one side or another of the standard Western division between philosophy and religion....Lasīt vairāk
This book offers the first systematic treatment of Ji Kangs philosophy, filling a significant gap in English-language scholarship on early medieval Chinese literature and philosophy. Chai brings to light Ji Kangs Neo-Daoist heritage and explores hi...Lasīt vairāk
This book explores the benefits of applying Buddhist and Taoist Systems Thinking to sustainable management and offers a vital toolkit for purpose-driven practitioners, researchers, students, entrepreneurs and change-makers to reinvent, create and mi...Lasīt vairāk
This volume examines several theoretical concerns of embodiment in the context of Asian religious practice. Looking at both subtle and spatial bodies, it explores how both types of embodiment are engaged as sites for transformation, transaction and...Lasīt vairāk
This book explores philosophy of religion from a Daoist perspective. It raises a number of different issues on the three levels of cosmos, individual, and society....Lasīt vairāk
The Zhenzheng lun (T 2112, Treatise of Revealing the Correct) is a Chinese Buddhist apologetic treatise with a distinct anti-Daoist stance in three juan....Lasīt vairāk
In ancient China, a revered Taoist sage named Zhuangzi told many parables. In Existential Psychology and the Way of the Tao, a selection of these parables will be featured. Following each parables, an eminent existential psychologist will share a pe...Lasīt vairāk
This volume analyses biographies as texts, taking seriously the literary turn in historical and religious studies and applying some of its insights to an understudied but central corpus of material in Chinese and Tibetan religion....Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 28-Mar-2013, Izdevniecība: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780199744824)
We are accustomed to the idea that emotions need to be controlled, but the Chinese text Xing zi mingchu (300 B.C.E) argues that setting them free allows us to develop our qing. Although the development is completed with the help of the classics, t...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 23-Aug-2012, Izdevniecība: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780199767687)
By illuminating the role princes played in local religion during the Ming dynasty (1368-1644), Richard Wang demonstrates in The Ming Prince and Daoism that the princedom served to mediate between official religious policy and the commoners interest...Lasīt vairāk
