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Wu Yun's Way: Life And Works Of An Eighth-century Daoist Master (sinica Leidensia) by Jan De Meyer is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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Here is the first booklength study of the life and works of Wu Yun, one of the most remarkable figures of eighth-century Daoism. Blending literary criticism with religious and cultural history, this book assesses the importance of Wu Yun the Daoist priest, the poet, the anti-Buddhist, the defender of reclusion and the philosopher of immortality, and in doing so, sheds new light on the very nature of Tang dynasty Daoism.<br>The book, which should be of special interest to students of Tang literat
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- Author
- Jan De Meyer
- Publisher
- Brill Academic Publishers
- Published
- 2006
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9789004121362
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Science, Philosophy, History
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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