The Spirit of Tao
$34.65
- Paperback
168 pages
- Release Date
15 September 1998
Summary
Taoist teachings have arisen in many forms: abstract aphorisms, philosophical discussions, legends, fables—even jokes. All are represented here, culled from the most popular Taoist classics: the “Tao-te Ching,” “Chuang-tzu,” “Huai-nan-tzu,” and “Wen-tzu,” stories from the “Tales of Inner Meaning,” and teachings of the Taoist patriarch Ancestor Lu.
The spirit of the Tao manifests in myriad images, brought to life in this superb translation—from the ever-keen blade of a Taoist butcher t…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781570623707 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1570623708 |
| Author: | Cleary Thomas |
| Publisher: | Shambhala |
| Imprint: | Shambhala Publications Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 168 |
| Release Date: | 15 September 1998 |
| Weight: | 181g |
| Dimensions: | 14mm x 128mm x 186mm |
| Series: | Shambhala Pocket Classics |
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About The Author
Cleary Thomas
Thomas Cleary is the translator of “Opening the Dragon Gate” by Chen Kaiguo and Zhen Shunchao and “The Story of Chinese Zen” by Nan Huai-Chin, as well as “The Art of War” by Sun Tzu, “The Book of Five Rings” by Miyamoto Musashi, “The Japanese Art of War,” and dozens of other titles on martial philosophy, Buddhism, Taoism, religion, and philosophy. He was born in 1949 and lives in Oakland, CA.
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