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Great clarity : Daoism and alchemy in early medieval China /

Fabrizio Pregadio extensively examines the religious aspects of Chinese alchemy. The main focus is the relation of alchemy to the Daoist traditions of the early medieval period (third to sixth centuries).

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pregadio, Fabrizio
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2005.
Colección:Asian religions & cultures.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front matter
  • CONTENTS
  • List of Figures and Tables
  • Conventions
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • PART ONE: THE HEAVEN OF GREAT CLARITY AND ITS REVELATIONS
  • PART TWO: THE ELIXIRS OF THE GREAT CLARITY
  • PART THREE: A HISTORY OF THE GREAT CLARITY
  • PART FOUR: TEXTS OF THE GREAT CLARITY
  • PART FIVE: THE LEGACY OF THE GREAT CLARITY
  • APPENDIXES
  • Notes
  • Glossary
  • Works Quoted
  • Index