Volume 9, 2016

The Journal of Daoist Studies is an annual publication dedicated to the scholarly exploration of Daoism in all its different dimensions. Each issue has three main parts: Academic Articles on history, philosophy, art, society, and more (limit 8,500 words); Forum on Contemporary Practice on issues of current activities both in China and other parts of the world (limit 5,000 words); and News of the Field, presenting publications, dissertations, conferences and websites.

Articles

Spontaneous Arising: Creative Change in the Hengxian

Erica Brindley

pp. 1-17

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Comparative Resources: Continental Philosophy and Daoism

Steven Burik

pp. 18-48

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Stealing Words: Intellectual Property in Medieval China

Friederike Assandri

pp. 49-72

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Possession and Ritual: Daoist and Popular Healing in Taiwan

Shu-Wei Hsieh

pp. 73-100

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Immortals’ Medicine: Daoist Healers and Social Change1

Georges Favraud

pp. 101-120

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Daoism Not as We Know It

Marnix Wells

pp. 121-136

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Forum on Contemporary Practice

Daoyin Reimagined: A Comparison of Three Embodied Traditions

Scott Park Phillips, Daniel Mroz

pp. 139-158

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Nonaction and the Art of Blending: Daoist Principles in Aikido

Andrew Colvin

pp. 159-172

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Teaching with Dao

David Hessler

pp. 173-184

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How Not To Be Thinged By Things

Avery Morrow

pp. 185-193

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Daoist Longevity and the Aging Society

Yanxia Zhao

pp. 194-209

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News of the Field

Obituaries

pp. 211-213

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Publications

pp. 214-221

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Newly Founded

pp. 221-222

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Conferences

pp. 223-226

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Science on Qi

pp. 226-232

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Contributors

pp. 233-234

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