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AAR Daoist Studies Consultation 2005 Papers

Ritual, Temple, and Power in Later Daoism, co-sponsored with the Chinese Religions Group.

Stephen Eskildsen, University of Tennessee, Chattanooga
Do Immortals Kill? The Controversy Surrounding Lü Dongbin

Shin-yi Chao, Rutgers University, Camden
The Divine Empyrean Palace Temple Network and the Court of Song Huizong

David Mozina, Harvard University
How to Become a God: Ritual Transformation into Deities by Contemporary Daoist Priests

Daoist Studies: Problems and Prospects

Thomas Michael, George Washington University
ˇ§The Bright Dao Appears Darkˇ¨: Is Early Daoism Possible?

Jason Steuber, University of Missouri-Kansas City & Nelson-Atkins Museum
Pedagogical Prospects: Daoist Studies and Material Culture

James Miller, Queen's University
Ecology and the State: The Politics and Prospects of Daoist Studies

Dominic LaRochelle, Université Laval
Reception Theory, Martial Arts, and Daoism in the West: An Interpretative Model in Cultural and Religious Transfers Studies

Jiang Sheng, Shandong University
Daoist Studies in China: Problems and Prospects