In the Shadows of the Dao

In the Shadows of the DaoChallenges standard views of the origins of the Daodejing, revealing the work's roots in a tradition of physical cultivation. Thomas Michael's study of the early history of the Daodejing reveals that the work is grounded in a unique tradition of early Daoism, one unrelated to other early Chinese schools of thought and practice. The text is associated with a tradition of hermits committed to yangsheng, a particular practice of physical cultivation

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