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Routledge The Emergence of Daoism: Creation of Tradition

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Explore the historical roots of one of the world's most significant spiritual traditions. This book provides a detailed study of early Daoism, tracing how these ancient ideas developed between the first and fifth centuries CE. By examining the fundamental process of existence known as the Dao, readers can understand the historical context of how individuals and societies sought to live in harmony with the Way. This scholarly work covers the emergence of several key Daoist movements during this formative period. It includes analysis of the Way of the Celestial Master from the second century, as well as the Upper Clarity and the Numinous Treasure traditions. As part of the Routledge Studies in Taoism series, this text offers a comprehensive look at the history and development of these early religious movements.

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Traces the historical development of Daoist traditions from the first to the fifth centuries CE.

Examines the Way of the Celestial Master movement that appeared during the second century.

Provides historical context for the Upper Clarity and Numinous Treasure traditions.

Explores ancient ideas regarding the Dao and the fundamental process of existence.

Part of the scholarly Routledge Studies in Taoism series for academic study.

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Release Date
28 February 2012
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