Containing sixty translations from a large variety of texts, this is an accessible yet thorough introduction to the major concepts, doctrines, and practices of

Did Chinese mysticism vanish after its first appearance in ancient Taoist philosophy, to surface only after a thousand years had passed, when the Chinese had ad

A long-awaited textbook that introduces the major schools, teachings, and practices of Daoism, this work presents a chronological survey that is thematically di

The present work is an original rendering of the Lao Tzu's 81 Tao Te Ching passages with psychotherapeutically-oriented commentaries given for each of the passa

Examines the traditional and modern Western interpretations of the Tao-te-ching, and its author, Lao-tzu.