Religious and Philosophical Aspects of the Laozi Contributor(s): Csikszentmihalyi, Mark (Editor), Ivanhoe, Philip J. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0791441113 ISBN-13: 9780791441114 Publisher: State University of New York Press OUR PRICE: $90.25 Product Type: Hardcover Published: April 1999 Annotation: Leading scholars examine religious and philosophical dimensions of the Chinese classic known as the Daodejing or Laozi. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Religion | Taoism (see Also Philosophy - Taoist) - Philosophy |
Dewey: 299.514 |
LCCN: 98-46708 |
Series: Suny Chinese Philosophy and Culture |
Physical Information: 0.83" H x 6.23" W x 9.31" (1.21 lbs) 288 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) - Chronological Period - Medieval (500-1453) - Cultural Region - Chinese - Ethnic Orientation - Chinese - Religious Orientation - Taoism |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Renowned international scholars examine crucial issues surrounding the Laozi, the third century B.C.E. Chinese classic also known as the Daodejing in this indispensable volume. The work offers diverse interpretations, a wide range of scholarly traditions, and a variety of ways to engage, ponder, and evaluate the Laozi. Contributors include Robert Henricks, Zhang Longxi, Tateno Masami, Isabelle Robinet, Harold D. Roth, Bryan W. Van Norden, and Liu Xiaogan. |