Brief description: Livia Kohn, Ph.D., is Professor Emerita of Religion and East Asian Studies at Boston University. The author or editor of over sixty books (including the annual Journal of Daoist Studies), she spent ten years in Kyoto doing research. She currently serves as the executive editor of Three Pines Press, runs international conferences and workshops, and guides study tours to Japan.
Review Quotes: "Brilliant. Besides colleges using it as a textbook, [this book] would be very valuable for massage students, acupuncture students, as well as for all those interested in East Asian thought."