Roth The Contemplative Foundations of Classical Daoism

1. Auflage 2021
ISBN: 978-1-4384-8272-9
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
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E-Book, Englisch, 572 Seiten

Reihe: SUNY series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture

Brings early Daoist writings into conversation with contemporary contemplative studies.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Roth, Harold D.

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Nicht-Westliche Philosophie Indische & Asiatische Philosophie
• Geisteswissenschaften Religionswissenschaft Sonstige Religionen Östliche Religionen Taoismus

Inhaltsverzeichnis

List of Tables

Acknowledgments

Permissions


Introduction


Part I: Contemplative Foundations and Textual Methods


1. Psychology and Self-Cultivation in Early Daoistic Thought


2. Who Compiled the
Zhuangzi ???


3. Redaction Criticism and the Early History of Daoism


4. Evidence for Stages of Meditation in Early Daoism


5. The Yellow Emperor's Guru: A Narrative Analysis from
Zhuangzi ?? 11


6. Revisiting Angus C. Graham's Scholarship on the
Zhuangzi ??


7. Daoist Inner Cultivation Thought and the Textual Structure of the
Huainanzi ???


Part II: Contemplative Foundations and Philosophical Contexts


8. The
Laozi ?? in the Context of Early Daoist Mystical Praxis


9. Bimodal Mystical Experience in the "Qi wu lun" ??? of Zhuangzi ??


10. Nature and Self-Cultivation in
Huainanzi's ??? "Yuan Dao" ?? (Originating in the Way)


11. The Classical Daoist Concept of
Li ? (Pattern) and Early Chinese Cosmology


12. Cognitive Attunement in the
Zhuangzi ??


13. Against Cognitive Imperialism: A Call for a Non-Ethnocentric Approach to Cognitive Science and Religious Studies


Afterword: The "Contemplative Hermeneutic" and the Problem of
Zhuangzi's Inner Chapters


Notes

Appendix 1: The Chapters of the
Zhuangzi

Appendix 2: The Chapters of the
Huainanzi

Index

Über Autor(innen)

Harold D. Roth is Professor of Religious Studies and East Asian Studies and the Founder and Director of the Contemplative Studies Program at Brown University. His books include The Textual History of the Huai-nan Tzu; Original Tao: Inward Training (Nei-yeh) and the Foundations of Taoist Mysticism; Daoist Identity: History, Lineage, and Ritual (coedited with Livia Kohn); The Huainanzi: A Guide to the Theory and Practice of Government in Early Han China and The Essential Huainanzi (cotranslated and edited with John S. Major, Sarah A. Queen, and Andrew Seth Meyer).