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Australian Book Retailer of the Year 2021
Stephen Eskildsen
Explores the religion developed by the Quanzhen Taoists, who sought to cultivate the mind not only through seated meditation, but also throughout the daily activities of life.
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An overview of Daoist texts on passive meditation from the Latter Han through Tang periods.
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Using a wide variety of original sources, this book examines how and why early Taoists carried out such ascetic practices as fasting, celibacy, sleep deprivation, and wilderness seclusion.
