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Uniform Title Fengdao kejie. English.
Title The Daoist monastic manual : a translation of the Fengdao kejie / [edited] Livia Kohn
Published New York : Oxford University Press, 2004

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 200 pages) : illustrations
Series American Academy of Religion texts and translations series
American Academy of Religion texts and translations series.
Contents Contents; PART I: INTRODUCTION; Chapter 1. The Development and Nature of Daoist Institutions; Chapter 2. Authorship and Textual History; Chapter 3. Related Texts and Relevant Terminology; PART II: TRANSLATION; Sandong Fengdao Kejie: Rules and Precepts for Worshiping the Dao According to the Three Caverns; Fragments and Citations; Glossary; B; C; D; F; G; H; J; K; L; M; N; P; Q; R; S; T; W; X; Y; Z; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z
Summary This title offers a complete annotated translation of the 'Fengdao Keije', accompanied by three introductory chapters that outline the development of Daoist organisations, discuss the date and compilation of the work, and introduce key issues of terminology and world view
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-196) and index
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Subject Taoist monasticism and religious orders.
Taoism -- China
RELIGION -- Taoism.
Taoism
Taoist monasticism and religious orders
China
Form Electronic book
Author Kohn, Livia, 1956-
ISBN 9781429438445
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9780195346893
0195346890
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9781280843679
9780195170702
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