1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910461853803321

Autore

Michael Thomas

Titolo

In the shadows of the Dao : Laozi, the sage, and the Daodejing / / Thomas Michael

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Albany, New York : , : SUNY Press, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

1-4384-5899-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (334 p.)

Collana

SUNY series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture

Disciplina

299.5/1482

Soggetti

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; 1. Reading the Daodejing Synthetically; Orientations; Conventions; Shadows; On the early daoism label; 2. Modern Scholarship on the Daodejing; Religious and philosophical approaches to the daodejing; Modern western approaches to the daodejing; Modern chinese approaches to the daodejing; 3. Traditions of Reading the Daodejing; Daojia, daojiao, and early daoism; The role of commentary in the daodejing; The heshang gong commentary; The xiang'er commentary; The wang bi commentary; Three commentaries in comparison; 4. The Daos of Laozi and Confucius

Records of the interviewGlimpses into the dao of antiquity; The fault line; Two disciplines of the body; Laozi and confucius revisited; 5. Early Daoism, Yangsheng, and the Daodejing; The hiddenness of early daoism; A separate history; Orality and the daodejing; Early daoism and yangsheng; Two master traditions and a third; Yangsheng and the daodejing; 6. The Sage and the World; Early chinese archetypes: the sage, the king, and the general; The benefits of the sage; Qi: the stuff of life; De: circulation is not always virtuous; De in action; 7. The Sage and the Project; The death-world

ProjectsThe great project of the world; Salvation; 8. The Sage and Bad Knowledge; A confucian study break; Knowledge and yangsheng sequences; Brightness and yangsheng sequences; Knowledge is a sickness; The question of early daoism revisited; 9. The Sage and Good



Knowledge; The second-order harmony; Yangsheng and the knowledge of the sage; Appendix: The Daodejing; Notes; Bibliography; Primary Sources and Critical Texts: Daodejing; Secondary Sources; Index

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Record Nr.

UNINA9910785461003321

Autore

Larsson Gerhard

Titolo

Land management as public policy [[electronic resource] /] / Gerhard Larsson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Md., : University Press of America, Inc., 2010

ISBN

1-282-82026-5

9786612820267

0-7618-5249-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (367 p.)

Disciplina

333.7313

333.7315

Soggetti

Land use - Law and legislation

Public lands - Management

Land tenure

USA

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

section 1. Public control and guidance -- section. 2. Rural areas -- section 3. Urban areas.

Sommario/riassunto

This book discusses goals, plans, and implementation means concerning public interference in land management and to what degree market forces and inputs of individuals predominate. The book focuses on both rural and urban areas in terms of housing, agriculture, forest, water, recreation, and conservation.