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History of Chinese Philosophy

Edited by Bo Mou

The History of Chinese Philosophy is a comprehensive and authoritative examination of the movements and thinkers that have shaped Chinese philosophy over the last three…

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October 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-35688-6 (Routledge)

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Introducing Daoism

By Livia Kohn

Daoism is one of the major religious traditions of the East, but in the past has not been as well known as Buddhism and Hinduism.…

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September 2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-43998-5 (Routledge)

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Pilgrimages and Spiritual Quests in Japan

Edited by Peter Ackermann, Dolores Martinez, Maria Rodriguez del Alisal

This exciting new book is a detailed examination of pilgrimages in Japan, including the meanings of travel, transformation, and the discovery of identity through encounters…

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August 2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-48133-5 (Routledge)

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Introducing Japanese Religion

By Robert Ellwood

Introducing Japanese Religion is the ideal resource for students who are beginning their studies in the religious traditions of Japan. It offers a living picture…

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2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-77426-0 (Routledge)

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An Introduction to Daoist Thought

Action, Language, and Ethics in Zhuangzi

By Eske Mřllgaard

This is the first work available in English which addresses Zhuangzi’s thought as a whole. It presents an interpretation of the Zhuangzi, a book in…

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2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-42383-0 (Routledge)

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Explorations in Daoism

Medicine and Alchemy in Literature

By Ho Peng Yoke

The Daoist canon is the definitive fifteenth century compilation of texts concerning ritual, alchemical and meditation practices within Daoist religion. Many of these texts are…

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2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-40460-0 (Routledge)

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Psychotherapy and Religion in Japan

The Japanese Introspection Practice of Naikan

By Chikako Ozawa-de Silva

Naikan is a Japanese psychotherapeutic method which combines meditation-like body engagement with the recovery of memory and the reconstruction of one's autobiography in order to…

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2006 | Hardback: 978-0-415-33675-8 (Routledge)

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Japanese Religions at Home and Abroad

Anthropological Perspectives

By Hirochika Nakamaki

In this important book, a leading authority on Japanese religions brings together for the first time in English his extensive work on the subject. The…

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2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40621-5 (Routledge)

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Daoism in History

Essays in Honour of Liu Ts'un-yan

Edited by Benjamin Penny

Over the last decade there has been a marked increase in the study of Daoism especially in Japan, China and the West, with a new…

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2006 | Hardback: 978-0-415-34852-2 (Routledge)

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Buddhist Hagiography in Early Japan

Images of Compassion in the Gyoki Tradition

By Jonathan Morris Augustine

Hagiographies or idealized biographies which recount the lives of saints, bodhisattvas and other charismatic figures have been the meeting place for myth and experience. In…

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2004 | Hardback: 978-0-415-32245-4 (Routledge)

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Religion in Contemporary China: Revitalization and Innovation
Edited by Adam Yuet Chau
To be published April 20th 2009

Confucian Studies
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Introducing Chinese Religions
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