The Paradox of Being : Truth, Identity, and Images in Daoism /

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"Addresses the concept of truth in Chinese Daoist philosophy and ritual. Through wide-ranging research into Daoist ritual, both in history and as it survives in the present day, shows that the concept of true reality that informs this tradition posits being as a paradox anchored in the inexiste...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Andersen, Poul, 1944- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Asia Center, 2019.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Taoist philosophy.
Taoism > Rituals.
Taoism.
Philosophie taoïste.
Taoïsme.
Truth > Religious aspects > Taoism.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:"Addresses the concept of truth in Chinese Daoist philosophy and ritual. Through wide-ranging research into Daoist ritual, both in history and as it survives in the present day, shows that the concept of true reality that informs this tradition posits being as a paradox anchored in the inexistent Way"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:1 online resource (362 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9781684171040

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