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“Erudite Discussion” vs. “Aimless Statement”: An Investigation into the Debate Strategies of Buddhism and Daoism in the Tang Dynasty

Religions
This paper explores the argumentative strategies employed by Daoism and Buddhism in their debates during the Tang dynasty (618–907). Despite being significant in Chinese intellectual history, these debates, particularly the strategies behind them, remain
Xing Lan, Xi Chen
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Authenticity/Genuineness/Truth (Zhen 真 ) in Chinese Traditional Art Theories and Aesthetics

Meno Istorija ir Kritika, 2020
The uniqueness of Chinese traditional art and aesthetics is often presented by the popular Chinese saying “art is manifestation of Dao”, which could mean manifestation of truth or authenticity, since Dao 道 in Classical Daoism was understood as authentic ...
Poškaitė Loreta
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Daoism [Book review]

, 2017
A review of THE NORTON ANTHOLOGY OF WORLD RELIGIONS: DAOISM. Edited by James Robson. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2015. Pp. xxxii + 754 + A29.
Grégoire Espesset
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An Analysis of the Relationship between Shenxian Daohua Ju and Daoism of the Yuan Dynasty

Religions, 2022
The Shenxian daohua ju of the Yuan dynasty closely relates to Daoism. However, the essence and boundary of these two concepts have not been clearly defined and delineated in the existing research, which leads to confusion in analyzing their relationship.
Jing Tan, Xiangfei Bao
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The Construction of the Genealogy of Daoist Health Cultivation Thought Before the Western Han Dynasty: An Observation Centered on the Silk Manuscripts from Mawangdui Han Tomb

Yixue yu zhexue
Through detailed analysis of the silk manuscripts from Mawangdui Han tomb, this paper attempts to construct a coherent genealogy of health cultivation thought spanning from Pre-Qin Daoist philosophy to Warring States Huang-Lao thought, and further to ...
Ying XU
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Metrical Structure and Freedom in Qin Music of the Chinese Literati [PDF]

Analytical Approaches to World Music, 2020
A general lack of higher-order regularity in temporal organization is one important feature that differentiates qin music of the Chinese literati from most other genres of traditional Chinese music, but this has seldom been discussed in scholarly circles.
Tse, Chun-Yan, Wong, Chun-Fung
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Dao in Transition: Comparative Reflections on Laozi’s Italian Translations in the Interwar Period

Religions
The development of Daoism in Italy is deeply connected to how its classical texts were received and circulated. Although Italian Christian missionaries were among the earliest Western commentators on Daoism, significant Italian engagement with Daoist ...
Filippo Costantini
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Ziran: Authenticity or Authority?

Religions, 2019
This essay explores the core Daoist concept of ziran (commonly translated as spontaneity, naturalness, or self-so) and its relationship to authenticity and authority. Modern scholarship has often followed the interpretation of Guo Xiang (d.
Misha Tadd
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Ascetical and mystical experience in Chinese Buddhism [PDF]

Kom: Časopis za Religijske Nauke
The oldest religious beliefs of the ancient China were characterized by personification of natural phenomena, cult of ancestors with a developed magical element and frequent practice of alchemical experimentation. Sorcery continues to exist in later ages,
Dabetić Ilija
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Immortality and immortals: daoism in japanese culture.

, 2020
Immortality and Immortals: Daoism in Japanese Culture The purpose of this BA paper is to provide an overview of the transition and transformation of the Daoist idea of immortality in Japanese culture.
Čaraitė, Kotryna,
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