Understanding Reality : : A Taoist Alchemical Classic / / Chang Po-tuan.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Hawaii Press Archive eBook-Package Pre-2000
• VerfasserIn: Po-tuan, Chang,
• TeilnehmendeR: Cleary, Thomas.; I-ming, Liu.
• Place / Publishing House: Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2022]; ©1987
• Year of Publication: 2022
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (218 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; CONTENTS --; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS --; FOREWORD --; INTRODUCTION --; UNDERSTANDING REALITY: A Direct Explanation --; I Sixteen verses, representing "eight ounces" of yin and "eight ounces" of yang, forming "one pound" of elixir --; II Sixty-four verses modeled on the number of signs in the I Ching --; III One verse representing the Great One engulfing true energy --; IV Twelve verses on the moon over the West River, representing the twelve months --; V Five verses, representing the five elements, metal, wood, water, fire, earth --; The Outer Collection --; I. Four four-line verses --; II. Verses on various themes --; The moon on the West River —twelve verses --; GLOSSARY --; READINGS
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780824875770; 9783110564150
• DOI: 10.1515/9780824875770
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Chang Po-tuan.