Daoist body cultivation : traditional models and contemporary practices /

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Imprint:Magdalena, NM : Three Pines Press, c2006.
Description:243 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6158922
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Other authors / contributors:Kohn, Livia, 1956-
ISBN:1931483051 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Acupuncture and spiritual realization / Lonny Jarrett
  • 2. The six healing breaths / Catherine Despeux
  • 3. Ingestion, digestion, and regestation : the complexities of Qi-absorption / Stephen Jackowicz
  • 4. Life without grains : Bigu and the Daoist body / Shawn Arthur
  • 5. Yoga and Daoyin / Livia Kohn
  • 6. Transforming sexual energy with water-and-fire alchemy / Michael Winn
  • 7. Taiji Quan : forms, visions, and effects / Bede Bidlack
  • 8. Qigong in America / Louis Komjathy.