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The Eight Immortals of Taoism

Translated and edited by Kwok Man Ho and Joanne OBrien. 5-1/4" x 8", 156 pages, paperback. Compiled in this one volume are 28 legends and fables featuring the Eight Immortals. In these colorful takes, the Immortals visit the sacred places of Chinese religion, intercede on behalf of oppressed humans, and demonstrate the way of Tao. These myths have affected every aspect of Chinese culture, and to this day, they are among the most popular figures in Chinese art. A fascinating collection of myths that will appear to anyone who enjoys a good story as well as those looking for insight into the complex world of Chinese culture.


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