Podcast Ep. 6 – Michael Stanley-Baker: Daoists and Doctors

In this episode Daniel interviews Michael Stanley-Baker about his in depth study of the spiritual and medical practices of the Shang Qing school of Daoism. The podcast delves into the relationship between religion and medicine, the visualisation and meditation techniques of the Shang Qing practitioners and touches on the roles of played by important figures such as Ge Hong and Tao Hong Jing.

 

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1 Comment

  1. Daniel Spigelman on 24th June 2020 at 11:14 am

    Thanks for the kind words,
    I have not read this book and therefore cannot give you an informed opinion.

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