{"product_id":"daoism-in-history-hardback","title":"Daoism in History - Hardback","description":"\u003cp\u003eOver the last decade there has been a marked increase in the study of Daoism especially in Japan, China and the West, with a new generation of scholars broadening our understanding of the religion. Including contributions from the foremost scholars in the field, \u003cem\u003eDaoism in History\u003c\/em\u003e presents new and important research.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese essays honour one of the pioneers of Daoist studies, Emeritus Professor Liu Ts'un-yan. His major essay 'Was Celestial Master Zhang a Historical Figure?' addresses one of the pivotal questions in the entire history of Daoism and is included here as the final essay. In addition, a Chinese character glossary, bibliography and index conclude the book.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe first in an exciting new series, this book presents brand new thinking on Daoism - a field now recognized as one of the most vital areas of research in Chinese history and the history of religions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45546812735726,"sku":"9780415348522","price":252.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookland.com.au\/products\/daoism-in-history-hardback","provider":"Book Land AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}