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" The way of highest clarity : "
James Miller.
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BL
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Record Number
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857882
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Main Entry
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Miller, James,1968-
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Title & Author
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The way of highest clarity : : nature, vision and revelation in medieval China /\ James Miller.
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Publication Statement
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Magdalena, NM :: Three Pines Press,, ©2008.
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Page. NO
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244 pages ;; 24 cm
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ISBN
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1931483094
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: 9781931483094
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 224-232) and index.
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Contents
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The way of highest clarity -- Nature -- Vision -- Revelation -- The esoteric biography of Perfected Purple Yang / [trans. by James Miller] -- The central scripture of the Nine perfected / [trans by James Miller] -- Preface to the Perfect scripture of the Great grotto / [Zhu Ziying ; trans by James Miller].
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Abstract
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A study of a widespread esoteric tradition in medieval China called the Way of highest Clarity (Shangqing dao) with translations of three of its important texts and essays on its doctrines regarding nature, vision, and revelation.
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Subject
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Taoism-- China.
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Taoists-- China.
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11.86 religions of China.
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Taoism.
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Taoists.
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China.
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Dewey Classification
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299.5/149
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LC Classification
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BL1910.M56 2008
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NLM classification
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11.86bcl
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Parallel Title
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Nature, vision and revelation in medieval China
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