Opening The Dragon Gate - The Making Of A Modern Taoist Wizard

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Discover the Secrets of Taoist Wizardry

"Opening the Dragon Gate could be a good read for those interested in exploring ancient practices of Taoism. This book presents an authorized biography of Wang Liping, an 18th-generation transmitter of Dragon Gate Taoism, along with sharing principles and esoteric knowledge for inner transformation. Users will enjoy the comprehensive and practical approach to Taoism integrated with Buddhism and Confucianism. Highly recommended for those seeking to explore and learn about the traditional Taoist practices."

Opening The Dragon Gate - The Making Of A Modern Taoist Wizard

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ISBN: 9780804831857
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Date of Publication: 1998-09-15
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Philosophy, Religion, Biographies & Memoirs
Related Topics: Spirituality, Taoism, Biography
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This authorized biography of the contemporary Taoist expert Wang Liping (1949 -) tells the true story of his apprenticeship in Taoist wizardry, as well as Taoist principles and secrets of inner transformation.The 18th-generation transmitter of Dragon Gate Taoism, Wang Liping is heir to a tradition of esoteric knowledge and practice accumulated and refined over eleven centuries. This is the first English translation by noted writer Thomas Cleary of the authorized biography by two longtime disciples of this living master of the Dragon Gate branch of the Complete Reality school of Taoism, which integrated Buddhism and Confucianism into a comprehensive new form of Taoism.
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