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Women in Daoism

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This book outlines the status and roles of women in the Daoist tradition from its inception to the present day. It describes the historical development and role of Daoist women in Chinese society, focusing on the different ideals women stood for as much as on the religious practices they cultivated.

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Women in Daoism, Catherine Despeux

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2005
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Title
Women in Daoism
Language
English
Released
2005
Format
Paperback
Pages
308
ISBN10
1931483019
ISBN13
9781931483018
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This book outlines the status and roles of women in the Daoist tradition from its inception to the present day. It describes the historical development and role of Daoist women in Chinese society, focusing on the different ideals women stood for as much as on the religious practices they cultivated.