Daoism in early China : Huang-Lao thought in light of excavated texts /: Huang-Lao thought in light of excavated texts. ([2017])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Feng Cao.
• Authors: Cao, Feng, 1965-
• Contents: ""Acknowledgements""; "" ""; ""Contents""; ""Translatorâ#x80;#x99;s Introduction""; ""1 Introduction: On the Huang-Lao Tradition of Daoist Thought""; ""1 Looking at the Basic Characteristics of Huang-Lao Daoism""; ""2 Reviewing Past Research and Looking to the Future""; ""3 How Does the Idea of a â#x80;#x9C;Huang-Lao Daoistâ#x80;#x9D; School Stand up to Scrutiny?""; ""4 A Brief Introduction to the Contents of This Book""; ""5 Conclusions""; ""2 Huang-Lao Daoism Research in Light of Excavated Texts""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Two Types of Theories Regarding Dao and Governance in the Huangdi Sijing"" ""3 Early Huang-Lao Thought in Bamboo Manuscripts from the Ancient State of Chu""""4 Conclusions""; ""3 Huang-Lao Thought and Folk Techniques and Calculations: Using Clues from Excavated Texts""; ""1 A Look Back at Previous Studies""; ""2 Techniques and Calculations in Textual Images of the Yellow Emperor""; ""3 The Relationships Between the Concepts of â#x80;#x9C;Forms and Namesâ#x80;#x9D; and â#x80;#x9C;Forms/Punishment and Virtue/Bountyâ#x80;#x9D; and Techniques and Calculations""; ""4 Linguistic Characteristics of Techniques and Calculations in Huang-Lao Texts""; ""5 Conclusion"" ""4 The Literary Structure and Characteristics of the Thought in the Bamboo Manuscript Known as All Things Flow into Forms (Fanwu Liuxing)""""1 Introduction""; ""2 The Literary Structure of the Fanwu Liuxing""; ""3 The Characteristics of Thought in the Fanwu Liuxing""; ""4 Some Last Observations""; ""5 From Auto-Creation to Autonomy: An Analysis of Political Philosophy in the Hengxian""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Past Research""; ""3 Self-generation from Pre-Qin, Throughout Qin to the Han Dynasties""; ""4 The Parallel Between the Sections of the Hengxian""; ""5 Concluding Remarks"" ""6 The Idea of Names or Naming as One of the Key Concepts in the Huangdi Sijing: Discussing the Relationship Between the Concepts of the Schools of Dao, Names and Legality""""1 Preface""; ""2 The Kinds of Names Seen in the Huangdi Sijing""; ""3 Surveying Names (å©̄å#x90;#x8D;) in the Huangdi Sijing""; ""4 The Relationship Between Ruler and Names""; ""5 The Relationship Between Names and Law""; ""6 Conclusion""; ""Bibliography""
• Publisher Details: New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2017
• Copyright Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 299.51409; History; Taoism -- History; Philosophy, Chinese -- History; BODY, MIND & SPIRIT / Spirituality / Paganism & Neo-Paganism; RELIGION / Comparative Religion; Philosophy, Chinese; Taoism; Philosophy -- Eastern; History -- Asia -- China; Philosophy -- History & Surveys -- General; Non-Western philosophy; Asian history; History of Western philosophy; Philosophy, Asian; Philosophy (General); History -- Europe -- Russia & the Former Soviet Union; Regional & national history; Electronic books; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137550941; 1137550945
• Related ISBNs: 9781137557223; 1137557222
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed October 26, 2017).
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