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Author Komjathy, Louis, 1971-

Title Cultivating perfection : mysticism and self-transformation in early Quanzhen Daoism / by Louis Komjathy.

Publication Info. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007.

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 553 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Sinica Leidensia, 1547-1217 ; v. 75 [i.e. 76]
Sinica Leidensia ; v. 76.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 507-533) and index.
Contents Preface; Acknowledgments; List of Tables; List of Illustrations; List of Abbreviations; Introduction -- Approaches to Daoist Studies. On the Meaning of Quanzhen. Defi ning Characteristics. Scope of the Study; PART ONE EARLY QUANZHEN IN HISTORICAL AND COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE; Chapter One Historical Development -- Formative Phase. Wang Chongyang and the First-Generation Disciples. Incipient Organized and Organized Phases. From Religious Movement to Monastic Order.
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Subject Wang, Chongyang, 1112-1170.
Wang, Chongyang, 1112-1170.
Wang, Chongyang, 1112-1170.
Quan zhen jiao.
Quan zhen jiao.
Taoism -- China.
Taoism.
China.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Komjathy, Louis, 1971- Cultivating perfection. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007 9789004160385 (DLC) 2007030631 (OCoLC)153579250
ISBN 9789047421733 (electronic book)
9047421736 (electronic book)
9789004160385 (alkaline paper)
9004160388 (alkaline paper)
Standard No. 10.1163/ej.9789004160385.i-554