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Opening the Dragon Gate Opening the Dragon Gate: The Making of a Modern Taoist Wizard the Making of a Modern Taoist Wizard

by Chen Kaiguo, Zheng Shunchao, Thomas F Cleary, PH.D. (Translator)

About this title: This text presents a biograpy of Wang Liping, the 18th generation transmitter of Dragon Gate Taoism, heir to a tradition of esoteric knowledge and practice accumulated and refined over 11 centuries.

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Opening the Dragon Gate: the Making of a Modern Taoist Wizard

by Kaiguo Chen

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Binding: Paperback Publisher: Tuttle Publishing Date Published: 1998 ISBN-13: 9780804831857 ISBN: 0804831858

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Opening the Dragon Gate Opening the Dragon Gate: The Making of a Modern Taoist Wizard the Making of a Modern Taoist Wizard

by Kaiguo, Chen, and Shunchao, Zheng, and Cleary, Thomas F, PH.D. (Translated by)

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Binding: Trade paperback Publisher: Tuttle Publishing Date Published: 1998 ISBN-13: 9780804831857 ISBN: 0804831858

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by Chen Kaiguo, Zheng Shunchao

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Opening the Dragon Gate: the Making of a Modern Taoist Wizard

by Chen, Kaiguo And Shunchao, Zheng; Cleary, Thomas, Translator

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Description: Brand New. Paperback. As a child, wang liping was chosen by three elderly masters to inherit a tradition of esoteric knowledge and practice 11 centu-ries old. This compelling book tells the story of his 15-year apprenticeship in dragon gate taoist wizardry, during which he entered an ancient realm and learned the true source of healing, health and long life. The authors are wang's students; cleary is our foremost translator of ancient chinese texts. read more

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by Kaiguo, Chen; Shunchao, Zheng And Cleary

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Binding: Paperback Publisher: Tuttle Pub Date Published: 1998 ISBN-13: 9780804831857 ISBN: 0804831858

Description: New. Opening the Dragon Gate is the authorized biography of Wang Liping (1949-), a modern Taoist wizard. It is the true story of how a young boy becomes heir to a tradition of esoteric knowledge and practice accumulated and refined over eleven centuries. read more

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Opening the Dragon Gate: the Making of a Modern Taoist Wizard

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Opening the Dragon Gate

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by Kaiguo, Chen; Shunchao, Zheng; Cleary, Thomas (Translator)

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Description: New in New jacket. Opening the Dragon Gate is the authorized biography of the contemporary Taoist expert Wang Liping, the eighteenth generation transmitter of Dragon Gate Taoism. Wang Liping was chosen for his apprenticeship to this an esoteric tradition, practiced and refined over eleven centuries, when he was just a child. This fascinating book tells of his selection by three elderly masters for the ranks of Taoist wizardry, and details his journey to full endowment, including his entrance ... read more

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