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The Master Who Embraces SimplicityJay Sailey

Taoism and Chinese Religion

The Master Who Embraces Simplicity

A Study of the Philosopher Ko Hung, A.D. 283–343

by Jay Sailey

A study of Ge Hong's life and of the Outer Chapters of the Baopuzi, with translations of selected chapters. Sailey presents Ge Hong as a social and political critic as well as a seeker of immortality.

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