[PDF.71wp] Internal Alchemy: Self, Society and the Quest for Immortality

Internal Alchemy: Self, Society and the Quest for Immortality

[PDF.wp92] Internal Alchemy: Self, Society and the Quest for Immortality

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 | #1974766 in Books |  2009-07-15 |  2009-07-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.02 x.59 x5.98l,.85 | File type: PDF | 256 pages

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||16 of 17 people found the following review helpful.| Helps fill a major gap in world dialogue over spiritual practice|By Brian Griffith|Kohn and Wang call on a competent, enthusiastic team to pull together an overview of this vast tradition. Since Daoism has had no centralized control over spiritual creativity, it has generated a forest of practices for inner transformation, usually described in ways difficult to compare or to|About the Author|Livia Kohn (Editor) | Livia Kohn is professor emerita of religion and East Asian studies at Boston University and now lives in Florida. Her specialty is medieval Daoism and the study of Chinese longevity practices. She has written

Internal alchemy (neidan) has been the dominant system of Daoist spiritual practice since the Song dynasty, when it was defined as the complex integration of multiple forms of Daoist self-cultivation. Its practitioners transform body energies into subtle levels of spirit and pure cosmic being, hoping to find illumination by returning to the fundamental order of the cosmos and in the process reconcile physiological training with intellectual speculation.

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