Chapter 6 The Miraculous Powers of the Quanzhen Masters

Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents v
3. Acknowledgments vii
4. Introduction 1
5. Cultivating Clarity and Purity 21
6. The Asceticism of the Quanzhen Masters 39
7. Cultivating Health and Longevity 57
8. Visions and Other Trance Phenomena 95
9. The Miraculous Powers of the Quanzhen Masters 115
10. Death and Dying in Early Quanzhen Taoism 139
11. The Compassion of the Early Quanzhen Masters 155
12. Rituals in Early Quanzhen Taoism 171
13. Conclusion 195
14. Notes 201
15. Bibliography 245
16. Glossary 255
17. Index 263