Reference work
Forming Spirits for the Way: The Cosmology of the Xiang'er Commentary to the Laozi
Michael Puett
Explains promised survival into Great Peace and repeated Laozi manifestation without presuming a single timeless Chinese cyclical cosmology.
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Edition and location
Journal of Chinese Religions 32, pp.1–27
Printed pp.10–17, cosmological comparison, Celestial Masters and Xiang'er discussion