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Cultivating Perfection
Mysticism and Self-Transformation in Early Quanzhen Daoism
- First published2007
- TraditionTaoism & Chinese Religion
- Shelf119 books
A detailed analysis of early Quanzhen religious practice, drawing on the poetry and discourses of the first masters. Komjathy describes their training regimens, their views of the body and their goal of mystical transformation.
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