Early daoist dietary practices: examining ways to health and longevity
Auteur :
Arthur, Shawn
Éditeur :
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN :
9780739178928
Date de publication :
27 juin 2013
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,9 x 2,4 cm
Poids :
608 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Focusing on the early medieval herbal recipes found in the Lingbao Wufuxu (The Preface to the Five Lingbao Talismans of Numinous Treasure), this study analyses Daoist asceticism and ideas regarding the body, health, grain avoidance diets, the Three Worms, and immortality.