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>Except in the case of the professional religious living apart in
>Except in the case of the professional religious living apart in monasteries, religion in China was so woven into the broad fabric of family and soci...

>The Taoist adept attempted to reduce his intake of food as far as
>The Taoist adept attempted to reduce his intake of food as far as possible, because the consumption of food merely contributed to maintenance of the ...

"The men of old who wished to make their bright virtue shine
"The men of old who wished to make their bright virtue shine throughout the world first put in order their own states. In order to put in order their ...

>In addition to this quiet and contemplative mode of meditation
>In addition to this quiet and contemplative mode of meditation there seems to me to be an important place for another, somewhat akin to the spiritual...