Alchemists, Mediums, and Magicians: Stories of Taoist Mystics
by Zhang Tianyu; trans. Thomas Cleary
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This is a translation by Thomas Cleary of a collection of sketches, compiled by Zhang Tianyu, a Taoist priest of the fourteenth century. It portrays more than one hundred Taoists of all stripes from the eleventh century B.C.E. to the thirteenth century C.E.
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Tags: chi, china, eastern philosophy, herbal medicine, meditation
