02548nam 22006494a 450 991078378420332120220303022406.00-8047-6773-41-4294-1599-110.1515/9780804767736(CKB)1000000000246600(OCoLC)75972829(CaPaEBR)ebrary10130874(SSID)ssj0000165251(PQKBManifestationID)11153449(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000165251(PQKBWorkID)10142851(PQKB)11010275(StDuBDS)EDZ0000128068(Au-PeEL)EBL3037530(CaPaEBR)ebr10130874(OCoLC)923699942(DE-B1597)582623(DE-B1597)9780804767736(MiAaPQ)EBC3037530(OCoLC)1294427016(EXLCZ)99100000000024660020050203d2006 uy 0engur|||||||||||txtccrGreat clarity[electronic resource] Daoism and alchemy in early medieval China /Fabrizio PregadioStanford, Calif. Stanford University Pressc20061 online resource (385 p.)Asian religions & culturesBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-8047-5177-3 Includes bibliographical references (p. 319-336) and index.Front matter --CONTENTS --List of Figures and Tables --Conventions --Preface --Introduction --PART ONE: THE HEAVEN OF GREAT CLARITY AND ITS REVELATIONS --PART TWO: THE ELIXIRS OF THE GREAT CLARITY --PART THREE: A HISTORY OF THE GREAT CLARITY --PART FOUR: TEXTS OF THE GREAT CLARITY --PART FIVE: THE LEGACY OF THE GREAT CLARITY --APPENDIXES --Notes --Glossary --Works Quoted --IndexFabrizio Pregadio extensively examines the religious aspects of Chinese alchemy. The main focus is the relation of alchemy to the Daoist traditions of the early medieval period (third to sixth centuries).Asian religions & cultures.TaoismChinaHistoryAlchemyChinaHistoryChinaReligionTaoismHistory.AlchemyHistory.299.5/14/0931Pregadio Fabrizio1479173MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910783784203321Great clarity3695167UNINA