Contemplative Foundations of Classical Daoism

Brings early Daoist writings into conversation with contemporary contemplative studies.

About the author

Harold D. Roth is Professor of Religious Studies and East Asian Studies and the Founder and Director of the Contemplative Studies Program at Brown University. His books include The Textual History of the Huai-nan Tzu; Original Tao: Inward Training (Nei-yeh) and the Foundations of Taoist Mysticism; Daoist Identity: History, Lineage, and Ritual (coedited with Livia Kohn); The Huainanzi: A Guide to the Theory and Practice of Government in Early Han China and The Essential Huainanzi (cotranslated and edited with John S. Major, Sarah A. Queen, and Andrew Seth Meyer).

Product details

• Authors: Harold D. Roth, Roth Harold D.
• Publisher: State University of New York Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.01.2022
• EAN: 9781438482705
• ISBN: 978-1-4384-8270-5
• No. of pages: 572
• Series: Suny Chinese Philosophy and Cu; SUNY series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Other world religions; PHILOSOPHY / Taoist, RELIGION / Taoism, East Asian and Indian philosophy, Oriental & Indian philosophy, Taoism