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Explore the deep roots and modern relevance of Taoism with this clear and reliable introduction by Russell Kirkland. Published by Routledge, this guide provides a fresh perspective on a tradition that is widely recognized in Western society. By examining sacred texts alongside current scholarship, the book offers a comprehensive look at the history and contemporary heritage of Taoism. This essential guide moves beyond surface-level understanding to explore spiritual philosophy and practical life perspectives. Readers will gain insight into how Taoist principles apply to self-cultivation, morality, society, leadership, and gender. It also provides the real context behind well-known concepts such as Tai Chi and Feng Shui. Whether you are studying Asian history or interested in the practical applications of Taoist thought regarding life and death, this book serves as a foundational resource for understanding this ancient tradition in a modern world.

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Provides a clear and reliable introduction to Taoist philosophy and its ancient roots for students and readers.

Examines sacred texts alongside modern scholarship to bridge the gap between tradition and current academic understanding.

Explores practical applications of Taoism including self-cultivation, morality, and leadership within society.

Offers authentic context for popular concepts like Tai Chi and Feng Shui to help readers understand their true origins.

Covers a wide range of social topics including gender and the Taoist perspective on life and death.

Connects ancient heritage to contemporary life, showing how these traditions function in the modern world.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
22 April 2004
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22 January 2007

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