?????? The Secret Of The Golden Flower: A Chinese Book Of Life
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| PUBLISHER | China National Publications Import & Export C (07/01/2024) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Paperback (Paperback) |
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Brief Introduction
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The Secret of the Golden Flower: A Chinese Book of Life is a Daoist treatise on self-cultivation, guiding practitioners toward mental purification, ethical restraint, and the embodiment of wisdom and moral integrity.
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In the 19th century, German missionary Richard Wilhelm arrived in China and engaged with orthodox Quanzhen Daoism at Mount Lao (Laoshan)-the ancestral sanctuary of the Longmen (Dragon Gate) sect. There, he mastered authentic Quanzhen meditative techniques. Upon returning to Germany, Wilhelm translated The Secret of the Golden Flower into German, with pioneering psychologist Carl Jung contributing a seminal preface. This edition became an international bestseller, subsequently translated into English, French, Italian, Japanese, Korean, and other languages. The text has profoundly influenced modern philosophical discourse, psychological paradigms, and symbolic logic.
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Author Introduction
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]Huaxuzi], styled as ""Elder Daoist Official"" (Zhangguan Daoren), is a inheritor of Chinese Xian (Daoist mystical) traditions.
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Brief Introduction
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The Secret of the Golden Flower: A Chinese Book of Life is a Daoist treatise on self-cultivation, guiding practitioners toward mental purification, ethical restraint, and the embodiment of wisdom and moral integrity.
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In the 19th century, German missionary Richard Wilhelm arrived in China and engaged with orthodox Quanzhen Daoism at Mount Lao (Laoshan)-the ancestral sanctuary of the Longmen (Dragon Gate) sect. There, he mastered authentic Quanzhen meditative techniques. Upon returning to Germany, Wilhelm translated The Secret of the Golden Flower into German, with pioneering psychologist Carl Jung contributing a seminal preface. This edition became an international bestseller, subsequently translated into English, French, Italian, Japanese, Korean, and other languages. The text has profoundly influenced modern philosophical discourse, psychological paradigms, and symbolic logic.
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Author Introduction
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]Huaxuzi], styled as ""Elder Daoist Official"" (Zhangguan Daoren), is a inheritor of Chinese Xian (Daoist mystical) traditions.