Jennifer Oldstone‑Moore’s Understanding Taoism offers an elegant and accessible exploration of Taoism’s core principles—wu wei (non‑action), harmony with nature, sacred texts like the Tao Te Ching and Zhuangzi, and the pursuit of spiritual balance. Through vivid storytelling, thoughtful analysis, and illustrative diagrams, she leads readers on a clear and engaging journey from Taoism’s ancient origins to its modern philosophical relevance—perfect for those seeking insight without the jargon.
About the Author
Jennifer Oldstone‑Moore is an Assistant Professor in the Departments of Religion and East Asian Studies at Wittenberg University (Springfield, Ohio). A recognized scholar of Chinese spirituality, she has authored several books—including Understanding Confucianism—and contributed chapters to works like China: The Land of the Heavenly Dragon. Drawing on both academic rigor and narrative charm, she delivers clear, engaging insights into Taoism’s history, practices, and cultural essentials.