UID:
almafu_9959227078802883
Format:
1 online resource (385 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
0-8047-6773-4
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1-4294-1599-1
Series Statement:
Asian religions & cultures
Content:
Fabrizio Pregadio extensively examines the religious aspects of Chinese alchemy. The main focus is the relation of alchemy to the Daoist traditions of the early medieval period (third to sixth centuries).
Note:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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Front matter --
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CONTENTS --
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List of Figures and Tables --
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Conventions --
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Preface --
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Introduction --
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PART ONE: THE HEAVEN OF GREAT CLARITY AND ITS REVELATIONS --
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PART TWO: THE ELIXIRS OF THE GREAT CLARITY --
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PART THREE: A HISTORY OF THE GREAT CLARITY --
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PART FOUR: TEXTS OF THE GREAT CLARITY --
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PART FIVE: THE LEGACY OF THE GREAT CLARITY --
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APPENDIXES --
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Notes --
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Glossary --
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Works Quoted --
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Index
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-8047-5177-3
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1515/9780804767736