Contributors . . ix
Acknowledgments . . xi
Conventions . . xiii
Introduction . . 1

PART 1. MAKING QUANZHEN IDENTITIES 
1 Quanzhen, What Quanzhen? Late Imperial Daoist Clerical Identities in Lay Perspective . . 19
2 The Invention of a Quanzhen Canon: The Wondrous Fate of the Daozang jiyao . . 44
3 A Late Qing Blossoming of the Seven Lotus: Hagiographic Novels about the Qizhen . . 78
4 Globalizing Daoism at Huashan: Quanzhen Monks, Danwei Politics, 
  and International Dream Trippers . . 113

PART 2. QUANZHEN TEXTUAL AND RITUAL PRODUCTIONS 
5 Quanzhen and Longmen Identities in the Works of Wu Shouyang . . 141
6 Being Local through Ritual: Quanzhen Appropriation of 
  Zhengyi Liturgy in the Chongkan Daozang jiyao . . 171

7 Quanzhen Daoism and Ritual Medicine: A Study of 
  "Thirteen Sections of Zhuyou Medicine from the Yellow Emperor Inscription" . . 208

PART 3. QUANZHEN DAOISTS AND LOCAL SOCIETY 
8 A Local Longmen Lineage in Late Ming-Early Qing Yunnan . . 235
9 Quanzhen Proliferates Learning: The Xuanmiao Temple, Clerical Activism, 
  and the Modern Reforms in Nanyang, 1880s-1940s . . 269
10 Temple and Household Daoists: Notes from North China . . 308

Bibliography . . 335
Index . . 369