Tao Masters: tradition, experience and ethnography

Tao Masters: tradition, experience and ethnography

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In this article I analyse the performative dimension that constitutes the transmission of tradition in taoist lineage located in Brazil, from the Turntable Accessories perspective of the anthropology of experience.The idea of knowing in taoism is based on a practical notion: one knows the legacy of tradition through personal embodied experience.The very possibility of knowing is based upon a personal relation Measuring Spoons between master and apprentice, inserted on a dialogical and genealogical.