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Prologue

A Meeting of Two Stories
© 2020 Fordham University Press, New York, USA

© 2020 Fordham University Press, New York, USA

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. CONTENTS ix
  3. Preface xi
  4. Prologue 1
  5. Introduction 15
  6. 1 The Psychophysical Energy of the Way in Daoist Thought 42
  7. 2 The Psychophysical Energy of the Great Ultimate 62
  8. 3 Creativity and a Democracy of Fellow Creatures 83
  9. 4 The Great Ultimate as Primordial Manyone 106
  10. 5 From the Divine Idea to the Concrete Unity of the Spirit 122
  11. 6 Pattern and Psychophysical Energy Are Equally Actual 142
  12. 7 The Chaos mos and the Great Ultimate 174
  13. 8 The Democracy of Numinous Spirits 211
  14. Epilogue: The Spirit-Qi of the Multitude under the Cross of Empire 245
  15. Notes 257
  16. Bibliography 335
  17. Index 353
Spirit, Qi, and the Multitude
This chapter is in the book Spirit, Qi, and the Multitude
https://doi.org/10.1515/9780823255047-002

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. CONTENTS ix
  3. Preface xi
  4. Prologue 1
  5. Introduction 15
  6. 1 The Psychophysical Energy of the Way in Daoist Thought 42
  7. 2 The Psychophysical Energy of the Great Ultimate 62
  8. 3 Creativity and a Democracy of Fellow Creatures 83
  9. 4 The Great Ultimate as Primordial Manyone 106
  10. 5 From the Divine Idea to the Concrete Unity of the Spirit 122
  11. 6 Pattern and Psychophysical Energy Are Equally Actual 142
  12. 7 The Chaos mos and the Great Ultimate 174
  13. 8 The Democracy of Numinous Spirits 211
  14. Epilogue: The Spirit-Qi of the Multitude under the Cross of Empire 245
  15. Notes 257
  16. Bibliography 335
  17. Index 353
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