Chinese Occultism (Illustrated): A Classic Taoist Treatise of Esoteric China & Eastern Philosophy - The Alchemical Secret Practices of the Tao (Dao) As Taught by Ancient Daoist Spiritual Inner Alchemy Paperback

"Chinese Occultism" by Paul Carus, now brilliantly reimagined in this newly illustrated edition, serves as a cornerstone volume in the groundbreaking Esoteric Dao series, curated and enhanced by the insightful introductions and conclusions of Diohka Aesden. This edition not only revisits Carus's seminal exploration into the mystical dimensions of Chinese spirituality but also enriches it with visual interpretations and contemporary insights that bridge ancient wisdom with modern seekers.

This newly illustrated edition of "Chinese Occultism" includes:

• many brand new illustrations to accompany the classic text
• new original introductory and concluding commentary
• author background
• connections to other historical works

As part of the Esoteric Dao series, this work delves deep into 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.