Tradition 23 of 33
Asian esoteric and internal traditions
Tantra, Daoist internal alchemy, the I Ching as divination, and esoteric Buddhist or yogic practice.
Membership means relevance, not endorsement.
- Books
- 762
- Earliest
- 1689
- to 2026
- Read free
- 7%
- 53 with public full text
- With covers
- 27%
How books qualify
- Query + metadata match716
- Metadata match42
- Query match4
Every placement records its evidence — the controlled subject queries that found the book at its sources and the bibliographic metadata retained through merging. Each book page shows its own. How the rationale system works.
Key subjects
Top languages
- English286 · 38%
- Chinese139 · 18%
- German66 · 9%
- Japanese52 · 7%
- French43 · 6%
Notable authors
All authors- Laozi25 books
- Richard Wilhelm10 in this tradition12 books
- Mantak Chia8 books
- Carl Gustav Jung7 in this tradition32 books
- Bhagwan Rajneesh7 in this tradition12 books
- Benjamin Hoff6 books
- Livia Kohn5 in this tradition6 books
- Catherine Despeux5 books
- Isabelle Robinet5 books
- Alan Watts4 in this tradition8 books
- Nīlakaṇṭha4 in this tradition8 books
- Zhuangzi4 in this tradition5 books
762 books
Agents of uncertainty
John Danvers
2012
An exposition of the I-Ching or book of changes
Wei Tat
1970
Anthology of world scriptures
Robert E. Van Voorst
2007
Architecture of the world's major religions
Thomas Barrie
2020
Art of the bedchamber
Douglas Wile
1992
Ascetic mysticism
Sadhu Santideva
2000
Asian ritual systems
Pamela J. Stewart
2007
Asian traditions of meditation
Halvor Eifring
2016
Attaining unlimited life
Hua-ching Ni
1989
Buddhism, Taoism, and other Far Eastern religions
J. Isamu Yamamoto
1998
Chinese Daoist Arts
Yi'e Wang
2010
Chinese magical medicine
Michel Strickmann, Bernard Faure
2002
Chinese religions
Joseph A. Joseph Alan Adler
2002
Chinese religions
Jeaneane D. Fowler, Maya Fowler
2008
Chinese tourism
Zhihua Yin
2005
Christentum und chinesische Religion
Hans Küng, Julia Ching
1988
Confucianism, Buddhism, Daoism, Christianity and Chinese culture
Yijie Tang
2015
Cosmos and community
Livia Kohn
2004
Creativity and Taoism
Chang Chung-yuan
1975
Dao bu yuan ren
Roger T. Ames, Laozi, David L. Hall, Jinli He
2004Chinese
Dao jiao shen xian hua ji
Jiyu Zhang, 继禹 张
1995Chinese
Daodejing
Roger T. Ames, David L. Hall
2003Chinese
Daoism
Louis Komjathy
2014
Daoism
James Miller
2005