Secret of the Golden Flower by Thomas Cleary

Author:Thomas Cleary [Cleary, Thomas]
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 0062501933
Publisher: HarperOne
Published: 1991-01-01T08:00:00+00:00

13. "Reversed gazing" means turning attention to the source of awareness; it is one of the standard expressions of the golden flower technique. Reaching toward knowledge is a special

Taoist usage of a Confucian term. Originally it meant attaining knowledge by assessment of thing?. Here it is used to stand for the exercise of "turning the light around" and reaching toward the source of knowing. There are many examples of special Taoist uses of Confucian and Buddhist terms to be found in the literature of syncretic schools such as that of the Golden Flower.

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