The Sacred and the Secular in Taoism
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The Sacred and the Secular in Taoism

Theories, Practices, and Communities

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As a type of native Chinese religion, Taoism is very di¿erent from Western religions, and this Special Issue reveals certain characteristics of Chinese Taoism from the following three perspectives: theory, practice, and community. This reprint comprises original studies that emphasize the ideas of Taoism; discuss Taoist practices of cultivation, magic, and rituals; talk about Taoist communities and their institutional systems; and analyze the sacred and secular elements of these topics.