Religious and Philosophical Aspects of the Laozi

Leading scholars examine religious and philosophical dimensions of the Chinese classic known as the Daodejing or Laozi.

About the author

Mark Csikszentmihalyi is Assistant Professor of Religion at Davidson College and a former Fellow at the National Humanities Center. He also serves as editor of the American Academy of Religion's Texts and Translations book series. Philip J. Ivanhoe is an Associate Professor in the Departments of Philosophy and Asian Languages and Cultures at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. He is the author of several books, including Ethics in the Confucian Tradition: The Thought of Mencius and Wang Yang-Ming and Confucian Moral Self Cultivation. Most recently he has coedited, with Paul Kjellberg, Essays on Skepticism, Relativism, and Ethics in the Zhuangzi, published by SUNY Press.

Product details

• Assisted by: Philip J. Avanhoe (Editor), Mark Csikszenrmihalyi (Editor), Mark Csikszentmihalyi (Editor), Philip J Ivanhoe (Editor), Philip J. Ivanhoe (Editor)
• Publisher: SUNY Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 22.04.1999
• EAN: 9780791441121
• ISBN: 978-0-7914-4112-1
• No. of pages: 292
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 17 mm
• Weight: 478 g
• Series: Suny Series, Chinese Philosoph; Suny Series, Chinese Philosoph
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works