Dreaming and Self-Cultivation in China, 300 BCE-800 CE /

Practitioners of any of the paths of self-cultivation available in ancient and medieval China engaged daily in practices meant to bring their bodies and minds under firm control. They took on regimens to discipline their comportment, speech, breathing, diet, senses, desires, sexuality, even their dr...

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Main Author: Campany, Robert Ford (Author)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Massachusetts ; Cambridge : Harvard University Asia Center, 2023.

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Call Number: BF1078

Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Author: Robert Ford Campany
  • Approaching Dreaming and Self-Cultivation /
  • Author: Robert Ford Campany
  • Purifying
  • Author: Robert Ford Campany
  • Diagnosing
  • Author: Robert Ford Campany
  • Spilling Over
  • Author: Robert Ford Campany
  • Not Dreaming, Waking Up, and Not Minding the Difference
  • Author: Robert Ford Campany
  • Fish Traps and Rabbit Snares
  • Author: Robert Ford Campany
  • The Initial List of Dream Signs in Explication of Dreams for Bodhisattvas (Pusa shuomeng jing 菩薩說夢經)
  • Author: Robert Ford Campany
  • A Close Comparison of Chinese Versions of the Chapter on the Diagnostic Use of Dreams in Perfection of Wisdom Texts
  • Author: Robert Ford Campany
  • A Collection of Incubatory Spells in Three Dongshen Registers of Red Writs of the Most High (Taishang chiwen dongshen sanlu 太上赤文洞神三籙)
  • Author: Robert Ford Campany
  • Notes
  • Author: Robert Ford Campany
  • Bibliography
  • Author: Robert Ford Campany
  • Index
  • Author: Robert Ford Campany
  • Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series
  • Author: Robert Ford Campany.