Department of Religious
Studies
Stanford Center for Buddhist Studies
Asian Religions & Cultures
THE
ROOTS OF TAOIST INNER ALCHEMY
SCHEDULE
Workshop
May 30-31, 2003
Location to be announced
Organized by
Fabrizio Pregadio & Ben Brose
Supported by
The Evans-Wentz Lectureship
in Asian Philosophy, Religion, and Ethics
Open to the Stanford
community and others by invitation.
For information, contact: Ben Brose: bbrose@stanford.edu
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Tentative Schedule
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Friday, May 30
9:00 a.m.
Welcome
9:15 a.m. Donald Harper, University of Chicago
"The Metaphorical Body in Early Chinese Macrobiotic Physiology"
Chair: Mark Lewis, Stanford University
10:30 a.m. Break
11:00 a.m. Harold Roth,
Brown University
"Technical Terms of Early Taoist 'Inner Cultivation'"
Chair: Haun Saussy, Stanford University
12:15 p.m. Lunch
Break
2:00 p.m. Stephen Bokenkamp, Indiana University
"Neidan avant la lettre: Alchemical Imagery in Shangqing
Meditation Texts"
Chair: Albert Dien, Stanford University
3:15 p.m. Break
3:45 p.m. James Robson, Williams College
"Tracing Back the Radiance: Reflections on Neidan in Relation
to Medieval Buddhist and Daoist Developments"
Chair: Carl Bielefeldt, Stanford University
Saturday, May 31
9:00 a.m. Katô Chie, Osaka Shiritsu Daigaku
"On the Idea and the Practices of 'Nourishing the Embryo'"
Chair: George Clonos, Stanford University
10:15 a.m. Break
10:45 a.m. Fabrizio Pregadio, Stanford University
"From the Side Gates to the One Vehicle: Neidan Syncretism
and Li Daochun's (fl. 1288-92) Classification of Teachings and
Practices"
Chair: Bernard Faure, Stanford University
12:00 noon Lunch
Break
2:00 p.m. Monica Esposito,
Kyôto Daigaku Jinbun Kagaku Kenkyûjo
"How Neidan has Developed: A View on Inner Alchemy in Late
Imperial China"
Chair: Ben Brose, Stanford University
3:15 p.m. Break
3:45 p.m.
Concluding Discussion
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