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Download or read book Historical Dictionary of Taoism written by Julian F. Pas and published by Scarecrow Press. This book was released on 1998-06-04 with total page 477 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This reference book on Taoism, one of the major spiritual traditions of China, includes in its coverage both Taoist philosophy and Taoist religion. An introduction provides overall insight into Taoist development through the ages, while the dictionary itself is comprised of 275 entries that define Taoist concepts, scriptures, deities, practices, and personalities. Includes an extensive bibliography.