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The wandering Taoist /

0062502255

9780062502254

The wandering Taoist /

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Deng Ming-Dao ; portraits by Kwan Saihung ; diagrams by Deng Ming-Dao.

First edition.

San Francisco :

Harper & Row,

©1983.

xxi, 240 pages :

illustrations ;

22 cm

First book of the author's trilogy, the second of which is Seven bamboo tablets of the cloudy satchel, and the third, Gateway to a vast world.

pt. I. Childhood. The Taishan Festival -- A chance encounter -- The Guan Family Mansion -- The mischievous student -- Journey with two acolytes -- Entering another world -- pt. II. Early years on Huashan. The Grand Mountains -- Learning from the natural world -- The wisdom of cycles -- Immortals -- The grand master of Huashan -- Turning point at twelve -- Luohans, herbs, and qigong -- pt. III. Martial wanderings and meditation. Wudangshan -- Yang Chengfu and Taijiquan -- The grand master challenges Saihung -- The second and third pillars -- pt. IV. Renunciation. A decision made alone -- Initiation -- Internal alchemy -- Learning herbalism -- Awakening the body centers -- A chance at immortality -- War -- Homecoming -- pt. V. Discovering the true self. The labyrinth -- Temptation and knowledge -- Internal gazing.

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Wandering Taoist.

Wandering Taoist.

Kwan, Saihung.

Kwan, Saihung.

Taoists-- China, Biography.

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China.

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Deng, Ming-Dao

Kwan, Saihung

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