Myths and Legends of China (Illustrated): Esoteric Dao: Chia the Alchemist in Chinese Mythology and Cosmology of Daoism (Taoism), Buddhism, Confucianism - The Eight Immortals and the Jade Emperor

MYTHS AND LEGENDS OF CHINA---An 828-page adventure into Chinese myth and legend…Myths and Legends of China by Edward T.C. Werner, now brilliantly reimagined in this newly illustrated edition, is a huge volume in the Esoteric Dao series, curated and enhanced by Diohka Aesden and Leofranc Maccari. This edition not only revisits Werner’ss seminal exploration into the mythical and legendary dimensions of the Chinese worldview but also enriches it with visual interpretations and contemporary insights that bridge ancient wisdom with modern seekers.This newly illustrated edition of "Myths and Legends of China" includes:many brand new illustrations to accompany the classic text and its original illustrationsnew original introductory and concluding commentaryauthor backgroundconnections to other historical worksAs part of the Esoteric Dao series, this work is part of a giant exploration of the heart of esoteric Taoism, uncovering the hidden practices, philosophical underpinnings, and cosmic principles that have shaped the spiritual landscape of China. Aesden's contributions provide both a gateway for newcomers and a deeper understanding for seasoned practitioners, making this volume an indispensable guide to the mysteries of Chinese occultism and its place within the huge world of Taoist exploration and study. Read more