Chen Kaiguo, Zheng Shunchao

Gebundenes Buch

Finding a Life of Harmony and Balance

A Taoist Master's Path to Wisdom

Übersetzer: Cleary, Thomas

Beschreibung

This authorized biography of contemporary Taoist expert Wang Liping (1949-), an 18th generation transmitter of Dragon Gate Taoism, tells the true story of his apprenticeship in Taoist wizardry, as well as the specialized body of knowledge, mystical wisdom and ritualized practice accumulated and refined over eleven centuries.

Autor

Chen Kaiguo and Zheng Shunchao are students and practitioners of Dragon Gate Taoism and longtime disciples of Wang Liping. They were educated in Beijing and currently reside in Shenzhen, China. Translation and Introduction by: Thomas Cleary is the internationally best-selling author and translator of a wide range of Buddhist, Taoist, Confucian and Muslim philosophical and religious classics from Sanskrit, Chinese, Japanese, Pali, and Arabic. He holds a Ph.D. in East Asian languages and civilizations from Harvard University and a J.D. from the University of California, Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Tuttle Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. August 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 199mm x 142mm x 37mm
• Gewicht: 466g
• ISBN-13: 9780804852746
• ISBN-10: 080485274X
• Artikelnr.: 58532050