This volume examines the various facets of the life and works of Wu Yun, an eminent eighth-century Daoist priest, visionary poet, anti-Buddhist, defender of reclusion and philosopher of immortality, and sheds new light on the nature of Medieval Daoism.
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Jan De Meyer, Ph.D. (1992) in Sinology, University of Ghent (Belgium), is Lecturer at Leiden University. He has co-edited Linked Faiths. Essays on Chinese Religions & Traditional Culture in Honour of Kristofer Schipper (Brill, 2000).
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Descrizione libro Brill Academic Publishers, 2006. Hardcover. Condizione: New. Codice articolo mon0001663389
Descrizione libro Brill, 2006. HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Codice articolo CI-9789004121362
Descrizione libro Brill, Netherlands, 2006. Hardback. Condizione: New. Language: English. Brand new Book. 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. Codice articolo AAN9789004121362
Descrizione libro Brill 2006-02-28, Leiden, 2006. hardback. Condizione: New. Language: ENG. Codice articolo 9789004121362
Descrizione libro Brill, 2006. HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Codice articolo CI-9789004121362
Descrizione libro Brill Academic Pub, 2006. Hardcover. Condizione: Brand New. annotated edition. 520 pages. 9.50x6.50x1.50 inches. In Stock. Codice articolo __9004121366