Taoist Meditation and Longevity Techniques covers the major areas of Taoist meditation and longevity techniques in roughly chronological order. The book addresses itself to the China area specialist or the scholar of religion and the history of science who wishes to know more about (and perhaps even must teach) aspects of Chinese culture that involve Taoism and traditional medicine. [viii, ix] Other topics include Japanese interpretations of longevity techniques, drugs and immortality, visualization and ecstatic experience, and qigong and gymnastics.
| ISBN: | 9780892640850 |
| Publication date: | 1st January 1989 |
| Author: | Livia Kohn, Yoshinobu Sakade |
| Publisher: | University of Michigan, Center for Chinese Studies an imprint of University of Michigan Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 400 pages |
| Series: | Michigan Monographs in Chinese Studies |
| Genres: |
Ethnic studies History Religion and beliefs |
Taoist Meditation and Longevity Techniques covers the major areas of Taoist meditation and longevity techniques in roughly chronological order. The book addresses itself to the China area specialist or the scholar of religion and the history of science who wishes to know more about (and perhaps even must teach) aspects of Chinese culture that involve Taoism and traditional medicine. [viii, ix] Other topics include Japanese interpretations of longevity techniques, drugs and immortality, visualization and ecstatic experience, and qigong and gymnastics.
Taoist Meditation and Longevity Techniques features in the following genres: Ethnic studies, History, Religion and beliefs
Taoist Meditation and Longevity Techniques is available in Paperback
Taoist Meditation and Longevity Techniques was written by Livia Kohn, Yoshinobu Sakade and published by University of Michigan, Center for Chinese Studies an imprint of University of Michigan Press
Taoist Meditation and Longevity Techniques has 400 pages
Yes it is part of Michigan Monographs in Chinese Studies series