TY  - GEN
T1  - The scripture on great peace : the Taiping jing and the beginnings of Daoism
T2  - Daoist classics ;
A2  - Hendrischke, Barbara, 1940-
LA  - English
LA  - Chinese
PP  - Berkeley
PB  - University of California Press
YR  - 2006
UL  - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/jstor_dda_ocn568026810
AB  - This first Western-language translation of one of the great books of the Daoist religious tradition, the Taiping jing, or ''Scripture on Great Peace, '' documents early Chinese medieval thought and lays the groundwork for a more complete understanding of Daoism's origins. Barbara Hendrischke, a leading expert on the Taiping jing in the West, has spent twenty-five years on this magisterial translation, which includes notes that contextualize the scripture's political and religious significance. Virtually unknown to scholars until the 1970s, the Taiping jing raises the hope for salvation in a pra.
OP  - 410
CN  - BL1900.T22552 E64 2006eb
SN  - 0520932927
SN  - 9780520932920
SN  - 1281752452
SN  - 9781281752451
SN  - 9786611752453
SN  - 6611752455
SN  - 0520247884
SN  - 9780520247888
SN  - 1433701375
SN  - 9781433701375
KW  - Tai ping jing.
KW  - Tai ping jing
KW  - Taoism : Early works to 1800.
KW  - Philosophy, Chinese.
KW  - Taoïsme : Ouvrages avant 1800.
KW  - Philosophie chinoise.
KW  - RELIGION : Taoism.
KW  - BODY, MIND & SPIRIT : Spirituality : Paganism & Neo-Paganism.
KW  - RELIGION : Comparative Religion.
KW  - Philosophy, Chinese
KW  - Taoism
KW  - Computer network resources.
KW  - Early works
ER  -