Readings in Daoist mysticism
By: Livia Kohn.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Three Pines Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Dunedin, Fla
Language: eng
Number of pages: 250
ISBN-13: 9781931483131
Subjects: Mysticism -- Taoism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-248) and index.

Contains some translations from the Chinese.
Table of contents: title: Part I. Studies; title: Mystics in training: living the Daoist body; title: The mystical process: healing and immortality; title: The ethical universe: precepts and mystical practice; title: Mystical philosophy: theories, logic, and exegesis; title: Modes of mystical experience: enstasy versus ecstasy; title: Energetic transformation: mystical experience in internal alchemy; title: Sages and perfected: mystics in the world; title: Part II. Translations; title: The ultimate; title: Language; title: The self; title: Training; title: Ethics; title: The ideal human; title: Mystical union; title: Appendix: Confucian texts in translation; title: Bibliography.