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Jan De Meyer

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Description:Here is the first booklength study of the life and works of Wu Yun, one of the most remarkable figures of eighth-century Daoism. Blending literary criticism with religious and cultural history, this book assesses the importance of Wu Yun the Daoist priest, the poet, the anti-Buddhist, the defender of reclusion and the philosopher of immortality, and in doing so, sheds new light on the very nature of Tang dynasty Daoism. The book, which should be of special interest to students of Tang literature and Medieval Daoism alike, alternates narrative and analysis with annotated translations of two thirds of Wu Yun s remaining writings, including two stela inscriptions, three prose treatises, four rhapsodies and several dozens of poems."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Wu Yun's Way: Life and Works of an Eighth-Century Daoist Master (Sinica Leidensia). To get started finding Wu Yun's Way: Life and Works of an Eighth-Century Daoist Master (Sinica Leidensia), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Here is the first booklength study of the life and works of Wu Yun, one of the most remarkable figures of eighth-century Daoism. Blending literary criticism with religious and cultural history, this book assesses the importance of Wu Yun the Daoist priest, the poet, the anti-Buddhist, the defender of reclusion and the philosopher of immortality, and in doing so, sheds new light on the very nature of Tang dynasty Daoism. The book, which should be of special interest to students of Tang literature and Medieval Daoism alike, alternates narrative and analysis with annotated translations of two thirds of Wu Yun s remaining writings, including two stela inscriptions, three prose treatises, four rhapsodies and several dozens of poems."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Wu Yun's Way: Life and Works of an Eighth-Century Daoist Master (Sinica Leidensia). To get started finding Wu Yun's Way: Life and Works of an Eighth-Century Daoist Master (Sinica Leidensia), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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