New book lays how Taoism is incorporated in the Chinese life processes such as birth, marriage and death
Khoo Boo Eng releases his third book 'Understanding Chinese Culture in Relation to Tao'
SEBERANG PERAI, Malaysia, Jan. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Through his personal experiences and extensive research work, author Khoo Boo Eng has written "Understanding Chinese Culture in Relation to Tao" (published by Partridge Singapore), a book that will give insights on how Taoism is incorporated into the Chinese culture over thousands of years.
The book will talk about how concepts like feng shui, geography, astrology, yin yang, rituals and the way to pray in Taoism are integrated in Chinese culture through the life processes of birth, marriage and death of an individual. "Every aspect of the life process, no matter how simple it may be, will involve Tao concepts," Khoo says.
People who are not familiar with Taoism, but are interested about it, will be able to understand the processes and procedures of each ritual using the building blocks of Taoism. This book will also provide an in-depth knowledge and understanding of the rich culture and traditions of Taoism.
"Understanding Chinese Culture in Relation to Tao" is written in simple language and shows a lot of photos to assist in the understanding of the readers. For more information on the book, please visit https://www.amazon.com/Understanding-Chinese-Culture-Relation-Tao-ebook/dp/B0823GW1HX
"Understanding Chinese Culture in Relation to Tao"
By Khoo Boo Eng
Hardcover | 8.5x8.5 in | 100 pages | ISBN 9781543755152
Softcover | 8.5x8.5 in | 100 pages | ISBN 9781543755138
E-Book | 100 pages | ISBN 9781543755145
Available at Amazon and Barnes & Noble
About the Author
Khoo Boo Eng has already written two books on Taoism. They are 1) "A Simple Approach to Taoism – of Gods and Deities" and 2) "A Simple Approach to Taoism – Festivals, Worship and Rituals." The books are now internationally recognized. They were exhibited in the International Book Exhibition in Frankfurt, Germany and in London, United Kingdom.
Partridge Singapore, an imprint in partnership with Penguin Random House Singapore, aims to help writers in Singapore, Malaysia, and the rest of Southeast Asia become published authors. Partridge Singapore gives authors in the region direct access to a comprehensive range of expert publishing services that meet industry standards but are more accessible to the market. For more information or to publish a book, visit http://www.partridgepublishing.com/singapore or call 800 101 2657 (Singapore) or 1 800 81 7340 (Malaysia). For the latest, follow @PartridgeSG on Twitter.
SOURCE Khoo Boo Eng
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