The hundred remedies of the Tao : spiritual wisdom for interesting times /
Ripley, Gregory,
The hundred remedies of the Tao : spiritual wisdom for interesting times / 100 remedies of the Tao Gregory Ripley. - xii, 275 pages ; 23 cm
"The bulk of this book consists of a commentary on a 6th Century CE Daoist text called Statutes of the Hundred Remedies. These spiritual remedies form part of a larger collection called the Xuandu Luwen, The Statutes of Mystery Metropolis. A later version also appeared as The Scripture on the Hundred Diseases and Hundred Remedies Spoken by Taishang Laojun"--introduction.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"A new translation of the 6th-century Taoist text Bai Yao Lu (Statutes of the Hundred Remedies), with practical commentary. Explains how the Hundred Remedies of the Bai Yao Lu offer a practical guide to what enlightened or sagely behavior looks like. Shows how each short verse of the Hundred Remedies presents a spiritual precept as a solution to the problems encountered in daily life and on the spiritual path. Provides insightful commentary for each of the Hundred Remedies, showing how they relate to meditation practice and can help us navigate emotional and social challenges"--
9781644118993 1644118998
2023012330
Bai Yao Lu. English. --Commentaries.
Xuandu Luwen. English. --Commentaries.
Taoism--Sacred books.
Taoism--Early works to 1800.
Taoist philosophy.
The hundred remedies of the Tao : spiritual wisdom for interesting times / 100 remedies of the Tao Gregory Ripley. - xii, 275 pages ; 23 cm
"The bulk of this book consists of a commentary on a 6th Century CE Daoist text called Statutes of the Hundred Remedies. These spiritual remedies form part of a larger collection called the Xuandu Luwen, The Statutes of Mystery Metropolis. A later version also appeared as The Scripture on the Hundred Diseases and Hundred Remedies Spoken by Taishang Laojun"--introduction.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"A new translation of the 6th-century Taoist text Bai Yao Lu (Statutes of the Hundred Remedies), with practical commentary. Explains how the Hundred Remedies of the Bai Yao Lu offer a practical guide to what enlightened or sagely behavior looks like. Shows how each short verse of the Hundred Remedies presents a spiritual precept as a solution to the problems encountered in daily life and on the spiritual path. Provides insightful commentary for each of the Hundred Remedies, showing how they relate to meditation practice and can help us navigate emotional and social challenges"--
9781644118993 1644118998
2023012330
Bai Yao Lu. English. --Commentaries.
Xuandu Luwen. English. --Commentaries.
Taoism--Sacred books.
Taoism--Early works to 1800.
Taoist philosophy.