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Immortal sisters : secret teachings of Taoist women = Xian gu nü zhen shen dao nü dan by and edited by Thomas Cleary is a work of literary fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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__Immortal Sisters__presents life stories and teachings of distinguished female Taoist adepts who lived from the third to twelfth centuries. Among them is the poet and mystic Sun Bu-er, who passed into folklore as one of the famous Seven Immortals and appears as a character in countless popular novels of China. These accomplished women, renowned in their own day and in history, represent a uniquely female heritage of spiritual mastery. Through poems, stories, teachings, and commentaries,__Immortal Sisters__sheds light on the spiritual methods taught and practiced by these women and illustrates the importance of the feminine in Taoism.

Who reads Immortal sisters : secret teachings of Taoist women = Xian gu nü zhen shen dao nü dan?

Author

and edited by Thomas Cleary

Publisher

North Atlantic Books

Published

1996

Language

EN

ISBN

9781556432224

Category

work of literary fiction

Subjects

Philosophy, Science, Fiction

Rating

4.05 / 5 (51 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14