Historical Dictionary of Daoism

Historical Dictionary of Daoism contains a chronology, an introduction, appendixes and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 400 cross-referenced entries on related to the Chinese belief and practice worldview known as Daoism including dozens of Daoist terms, names, and practices.

About the author

Ronnie L. Littlejohn is the Chaney Distinguished professor of philosophy and director of Asian studies at Belmont University. He is the author of nine books, including Chinese Philosophy and Philosophers, Historical Dictionary of Daoism, Confucianism, and Daoism: An Introduction. He is also coeditor with Marthe Chandler of Polishing the Chinese Mirror: Essays in Honor of Henry Rosemont Jr.

Product details

• Authors: Littlejohn Ronnie L., Ronnie L. Littlejohn
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Content: Book
• Product form: Hardback
• Publication date: 29.02.2020
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Miscellaneous; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Other world religions
• EAN: 9781538122730
• ISBN: 978-1-5381-2273-0
• Pages: 310
• Series: Historical Dictionaries of Rel; Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies, and Movements Series
• Subjects: Meditation, Laozi, Zhuangzi, Qigong, Daodejing, Asia, REFERENCE / Dictionaries, RELIGION / Theology, Theology, Immortality, Dictionaries, Chinese philosophy, daoism, Chinese religion, Chinese Medicine and Longevity, Daoist Canon