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 in Nashville, Tennessee. He is the author of nine books and over 60 journal and encyclopaedia articles in various scholarly collections. He was most recently the recipient of the Foreign Scholar award from the Henan Province Ministry of Education and he was one of only three foreign scholars asked to speak at the dedication of the Laozi and Daoist Culture Center in Zhoukou City, PRC.

Product details

• Authors: Ronnie L. Littlejohn, Littlejohn Ronnie L.
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.03.2022
• EAN: 9781538169490
• ISBN: 978-1-5381-6949-0
• No. of pages: 310
• Series: Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies, and Movements Series
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Miscellaneous; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Other world religions; China, REFERENCE / Dictionaries, PHILOSOPHY / Taoist, RELIGION / Deism, Theology, Dictionaries, East Asian and Indian philosophy, Oriental & Indian philosophy, Taoism