Daoist modern: innovation, lay practice, and the community of inner alchemy in Republican Shanghai

Late Qing and early republican Daoism -- A journey from Anqing to Shanghai -- Innovating immortals' body : nationalism, antiquity, and science -- Practice makes perfect : inner alchemic techniques and regimens -- The inner alchemy community -- The print culture and revival of inner alchemy

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Published in:Harvard East Asian monographs
Main Author: Liu, Xun 1959- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge (Massachusetts) London Harvard University Asia Center 2009
In: Harvard East Asian monographs (313)
Series/Journal:Harvard East Asian monographs 313
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Chen, Yingning 1880-1969 / History 1880-1969
B China / Taoism / History 1900-1950
B Shanghai / Taoism / Nei dan
B Chen, Yingning 1880-1969 / Taoism
Further subjects:B Taoism (China) (Shanghai) History 20th century
B Shanghai (China) Politics and government 20th century
B Biography
B Social Change (China) (Shanghai) History 20th century
B China History Republic, 1912-1949
B Chen, Yingning (1880-1969) Influence
B Mind and body Social aspects (China) (Shanghai) History 20th century
B Shanghai (China) Religious life and customs
B Shanghai (China) Social conditions 20th century
B Laity (China) (Shanghai) History 20th century
B Community life (China) (Shanghai) History 20th century
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Summary:Late Qing and early republican Daoism -- A journey from Anqing to Shanghai -- Innovating immortals' body : nationalism, antiquity, and science -- Practice makes perfect : inner alchemic techniques and regimens -- The inner alchemy community -- The print culture and revival of inner alchemy
Item Description:Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 339-368
ISBN:0674033094

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