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Daoism, meditation, and the wonders of serenity : from the latter Han dynasty (25-220) to the Tang dynasty (618-907) / Stephen Eskildsen.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: SUNY series in Chinese philosophy and culturePublisher: Albany : State University of New York Press, [2015]Copyright date: �2015Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781438458243
  • 143845824X
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Daoism, meditation, and the wonders of serenityDDC classification:
  • 299.5/1443509 23
LOC classification:
  • BL1923 .E845 2015eb
Online resources:
Contents:
1. Introduction. Opening comments -- The ancient precedents.
2. The Earliest-known Religious Movements. The Taiping Group Texts (The Great Peace, CP Synopsis, GP Instructions) -- The Laozi Xiang'er zhu (Laozi-Xiang'er).
3. Dramatic Physical and Sensory Effects. Surges of Primal Qi: The Xiandao jing (The Manifest Dao) -- The Rushi si chizi fa (Contemplating the Baby) -- The Taishang hunyuan zhenlu (The True Record).
4. Integrating Buddhism: Earlier Phase. The Xisheng jing (The Western Ascension) -- The Xuwu ziran benqijing (The Original Arising).
5. Integrating Buddhism: Emptiness and the Twofold Mystery. The Benji jing (The Original Juncture) -- The Wuchu jing (The Five Kitchens) -- The Qingjing jing (The Clarity and Calmness).
6. Serenity and the Reaffirmation of Physical Transformation. The Zuowang Iun (Sitting and Forgetting) -- The Dingguan jing (Stability and Observation).
7. Serenity, Primal Qi, and Embryonic Breathing. The Cunshen lianqi ming (The Inscription) -- The Taixi jing zhu (Embryonic Breathing).
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Print version record.

1. Introduction. Opening comments -- The ancient precedents.

2. The Earliest-known Religious Movements. The Taiping Group Texts (The Great Peace, CP Synopsis, GP Instructions) -- The Laozi Xiang'er zhu (Laozi-Xiang'er).

3. Dramatic Physical and Sensory Effects. Surges of Primal Qi: The Xiandao jing (The Manifest Dao) -- The Rushi si chizi fa (Contemplating the Baby) -- The Taishang hunyuan zhenlu (The True Record).

4. Integrating Buddhism: Earlier Phase. The Xisheng jing (The Western Ascension) -- The Xuwu ziran benqijing (The Original Arising).

5. Integrating Buddhism: Emptiness and the Twofold Mystery. The Benji jing (The Original Juncture) -- The Wuchu jing (The Five Kitchens) -- The Qingjing jing (The Clarity and Calmness).

6. Serenity and the Reaffirmation of Physical Transformation. The Zuowang Iun (Sitting and Forgetting) -- The Dingguan jing (Stability and Observation).

7. Serenity, Primal Qi, and Embryonic Breathing. The Cunshen lianqi ming (The Inscription) -- The Taixi jing zhu (Embryonic Breathing).

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