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Taoism : the parting of the way
- Title
- Taoism : the parting of the way / Holmes Welch.
- Author
- Welch, Holmes.
- Publication
- Boston : Beacon Press, 1966, ©1965.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | 60283.963 1965 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Wilhelm Collection (East Asian Library and the Gest Collection) NjP
- Description
- 196 pages; 21 cm.
- Series Statement
- Beacon paperback BP 224
- Uniform Title
- Beacon paperbacks ; 224.
- Alternative Title
- Parting of the way
- Subject
- Note
- Published in 1957 under title: The parting of the way.
- Includes index.
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliography: p. 186-188.
- Contents
- Foreword -- Part One: The problem of Lao Tzu -- Part Two: The Tao Te Ching -- Inaction -- The uncarved block -- Tao -- Seeking the ancestry -- Part Three: The Taoist movement -- The beginnings of Taoism -- The period of syncretism -- The first four centuries A.D.: the interior gods hygiene school -- The Taoist church -- The school of "pure conversation" -- Ko Hung -- After the fourth century: alchemy and hygiene -- The development of the Taoist pantheon -- Taoist church organization -- The Taoist church in politics -- Later philosophical Taoism -- Part Four: Tao today -- Appendix I: The authorship of the Tao Te Ching -- Appendix II: Chronological chart.
- ISBN
- 0807059730
- 9780807059739
- OCLC
- ocm05885732
- 5885732
- SCSB-123101
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library