{"product_id":"taoist-meditation-book-thomas-cleary-9781570625671","title":"Taoist Meditation","description":"\u003cb\u003eA curated collection of ancient texts that shed light on the full breadth of Taoist meditation practices\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe ancient meditation techniques of Taoism encompass a wide range of practices--with an aim toward cultivating a healthy body as well as an enlightened mind. These selections from classic texts of Taoist meditation represent the entire range of techniques--from sitting meditation practices to internal alchemy. Most of the texts appear here in English for the first time. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSelections are taken from the following classics: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e - \u003ci\u003eAnthology on Cultivation of Realization: \u003c\/i\u003e A document from 1739 (Ming Dynasty) that emphasizes development of the natural, social, and spiritual elements in human life. \u003cbr\u003e - \u003ci\u003eTreatise on Sitting Forgetting: \u003c\/i\u003e A Tang Dynasty text that sets meditation practice in terms familiar to Confucians and Buddhists. \u003cbr\u003e - \u003ci\u003eSayings of Taoist Master Danyang: \u003c\/i\u003e Wisdom of the Taoist wizard and representative of the Complete Reality School. \u003cbr\u003e - \u003ci\u003eSecret Writings on the Mechanism of Nature: \u003c\/i\u003e An anthology taken from one hundred sixty-three Taoist sources, including ancient classics and works on meditation and spiritual alchemy, along with admonitions and teachings of the great Taoist luminaries. \u003cbr\u003e - \u003ci\u003eZhang Sanfeng's Taiji Alchemy Secrets: \u003c\/i\u003e A treatise on the inner mediation practices that are the proper foundation of the martial art Taiji. \u003cbr\u003e - \u003ci\u003eSecret Records of Understanding the Way: \u003c\/i\u003e A rare and remarkable collection of talks by an anonymous Taoist master of the later Qing dynasty (1644-1911). Traditional teachings with a sometimes strikingly modern bent.","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"GB \/ NEW \/ GARDNERS","offer_id":49732991156497,"sku":"NGR9781570625671","price":0.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ LIKE_NEW \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49790153425169,"sku":"GOR012050028","price":14.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":49963891622161,"sku":"CIN1570625670G","price":0.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ VERY_GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49965048496401,"sku":"GOR003049192","price":16.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ WELL_READ \/ SBYB","offer_id":50095222325521,"sku":"CIN1570625670A","price":0.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ VERY_GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":50313371451665,"sku":"CIN1570625670VG","price":0.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/1570625670.jpg?v=1751276242","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/fr-fr\/products\/taoist-meditation-livre-thomas-cleary-9781570625671","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}