22 May 2008

Journal of Daoist Studies (JDS)
Three Pines Press, Magdalena, NM, US
Supplied note: "Announcing: Journal of Daoist Studies. * Facilitators: Russell Kirkland, Livia Kohn, Ronnie Littlejohn * Editorial Board: Shawn Arthur, Stephan-Peter Bumbacher, Yi Hsiang Chang, Shinyi Chao, Chen Xia, Donald Davis, Catherine Despeux, Jeffrey Dippmann, Ute Engelhardt, Stephen Eskildsen, Norman Girardot, Jonathan Herman, Adeline Herrou, Jiang Sheng, Paul Katz, Sung-Hae Kim, Russell Kirkland, Louis Komjathy, Liu Xun, Lu Xichen, Victor Mair, Mei Li, James Miller, David Palmer, Fabrizio Pregadio, Michael Puett, Robert Santee, Elijah Siegler, Julius Tsai, Robin Wang, Michael Winn, Yang Lizhi, Zhang Guangbao
* Structure:
JDS has three main parts: Academic Articles; Forum on Contemporary Practice; and News of the Field. Articles should be about 6-8,000 words, Forum notes about 800 words; News items brief and to the point. Chinese characters should be embedded in the text. For a model file with editorial guidelines, contact us at daojournal--at--gmail.com
* Submissions: To submit an article, a note on contemporary practice, or a news item for publication in JDS, please send it as e-mail attachment to daojournal--at--gmail.com. Articles will be reviewed by two anonymous readers and accepted after approval. Timing: JDS should come out once a year. In 2008, we expect a publication in June. After that, we hope to have it ready by February [2009]. [...] - dj."
Site contents: Volume 1 (2008) [TOC only - ed.]
ARTICLES
* Friederike Assandri, "Laozi's Eclipse and Comeback: The Narrative Frame of the Benji jing"
* Stephen Eskildsen, "Do Immortals Kill? The Controversy Surrounding Lu Dongbin"
* Louis Komjathy, "Mapping the Daoist Body (1): The Neijing tu in History"
* Robert Santee, "Stress Management and the Zhuangzi"
* James D. Sellmann, "Establishing the Altar: The Realized Writ of the Suqi Rite in the Grand Jiao"
FORUM ON CONTEMPORARY PRACTICE
* Xun Liu, "Profile of a Quanzhen Doctor: Abbot Huang Zongsheng at Wuhan's Monastery of Eternal Spring"
* Scott Phillips, "Portrait of an American Daoist: Liu Ming"
* Robin Wang, "Daoists on the Southern Marchmount"
* Michael Rinaldini, "How I Became A Daoist Priest"
* Livia Kohn, "Grand Offering in Hong Kong"
* Elijiah Siegler, "Field Notes: Taoist Tai Chi Society & Fung Loy Kok Temple"
* Michael Winn, "Daoist Neidan: Lineage and Secrecy Challenges for Western Adepts"
NEWS OF THE FIELD
* Publications, Dissertations, Conferences, Web Resources, Foundations.
URL http://threepinespress.com/journal/index.shtml
Internet Archive (web.archive.org) [the site was not archived at the time of this abstract]
Link reported by: David Jones (djones--at--ksuweb.kennesaw.edu), forwarded by (h-asia--at--h-net.msu.edu)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]: Corporate Info.
* Publisher [academic - business - government - library/museum - NGO - other]: Business
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]: Useful
* External links to the resource [over 3,000 - under 3,000 - under 1,000 - under 300 - under 100 - under 30]: under 30