The Daoist Monastic Manual: A Translation of the Fengdao Kejie by Livia Kohn

The Daoist Monastic Manual: A Translation of the Fengdao Kejie

American Academy of Religion Texts and Translations Series

Livia Kohn

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The Fengdao kejie or "Rules and Precepts for Worshiping the Dao" dates from the early seventh century and is a key text of medieval Daoist priesthood and monasticism, which was first formally organized in the sixth century. Compiled to serve the n...

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