Taoism av Eva Wong

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<b>A leading scholar feng shui master presents the great depth and diversity of Taoist philosophy, practices, and history in this accessible manual to the oft-misunderstood spiritual tradition.</b><br><br> Millions of readers have come to the philosophy of Taoism thanks to the classics <i>Tao Te Ching</i> and the <i>I Ching</i>, or through the practices of t''ai chi and feng-shui, but the Tao is less known for its unique traditions of meditation, physical training, magical practice, and internal alchemy. <br><br> Eva Wong, a leading Taoist practitioner and translator, provides a solid introduction to the Way. All of Taoism’s most important texts, figures, and events are covered, as well as its extraordinarily rich history and remarkable variety of practice. Sections include:<br> <br>• <b>The History of Taoism</b> traces the development of the tradition from the shamans of prehistoric China through the classical period (including the teachings of the famous sage Lao