The Shambhala dictionary of Taoism
By: Ingrid Fischer-Schreiber; translated by Werner Wünsche.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Shambhala
Published: 1996
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 235
Subjects: Taoism -- Dictionaries
Description: "The Shambhala Dictionary of Taoism presents the basic terminology and doctrines of this ancient Chinese philosophy for the general reader in a clear and easily understandable form, effectively unlocking the mysteries of these terms and concepts that are more and more frequently encountered today in widely varied fields of interest such as the media, the sciences, the health professions, and psychotherapy. The dictionary contains over three hundred entries and includes pronunciation tables, illustrations, and a bibliography." --Book Jacket.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-235).
This edition based on the comprehensive Encyclopedia of Eastern philosophy and religion: Shambhala, 1989.