Jennifer Oldstone-Moore

Assistant Professor in the Department of Religion Jennifer Oldstone-Moore

A concise introduction to Taoism blends well-written commentary with illustrations and photographs to accurately depict this influential Asian religion.

Origins, Beliefs, Practices, Holy Texts, Sacred Places

Taoism

C. Scott Littleton

Matthew S. Gordon

Malcolm David Eckel

Shinto, Buddhism, Confucianism, and Islam

The Library of Eastern Religions

This concise, illustrated introduction to Tao provides a unique distillation of this highly distinctive tradition, from its origins in ancient China to its place in society today. It covers nine key themes, including the life of Tao's founding sage Laozi and his teachings; the influential sacred writings of the Tao Te Ching and Zhuangzi; and the concept of wu wei (non interference).

Understanding Taoism

Jennifer Oldstone-Moore

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