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Summary
Contents: Introduction (The Secret Sources; Eternal Change; Vital Breath; Bodily yin-yang and Alchemy; The Spirit World; The Magic Power of Calligraphy; The Mystic Graphic Arts; Making Talismans; Talismanic Language; The Taoist Vision): The Plates: The Figures (Meditational diagrams and talismans; Charms for summoning spirtis; Preventive talismans; Protective talimans; Curative talismans; Inplements of magic): Note on the Tao-tsang (Taoist canon): Cronology: Bibliography. Profusely illustrated.
Title
Tao Magic: The Chinese Art of the Occult
Author
Legeza, Laszlo
Publisher
Pantheon Books
Date
1975
Object ID
2007.066.660