Finding the way: James legge and the victorian invention of taoism

Religion

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 107-121

  Girardot, N J ^a  

^a LEHIGH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 10444235203     PISSN: 0048721X     EISSN: 10961151     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/reli.1999.0187     Document Type: Article

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