Awakening to the Tao- - Couverture souple

I-ming, Liu

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 159030344X ISBN 13 : 9781590303443

Editeur : Shambhala, 2006

Synopsis

This collection of brief meditative essays illustrates the ancient philosophy that holds the key to success in all aspects of life
 
The Tao is the ancient Chinese "Way" that has inspired numerous books, from The Tao of Physics to The Tao of Sex. This book, written by an 18th-century Taoist adept, might be called ”The Tao of Tao.” In 142 brief meditative essays, author Liu I-ming uses simple language and natural imagery to express the essence of the wisdom that holds the key to success in every human endeavor.

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À propos de l'auteur

Liu I-ming (1737–?) was a Taoist adept and a scholar of Buddhism and Confucianism. He is the author of commentaries on several Taoist classics, including The Taoist I Ching and The Inner Teachings of Taoism by Chang Po-tuan, both translated by Thomas Cleary.

Thomas Cleary holds a PhD in East Asian Languages and Civilizations from Harvard University and a JD from the University of California, Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law. He is the translator of over fifty volumes of Buddhist, Taoist, Confucian, and Islamic texts from Sanskrit, Chinese, Japanese, Pali, and Arabic. A resident of Oakland, California, he passed away in June 2021.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Shambhala
• Date d'édition: 2006
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 159030344X
• ISBN 13: 9781590303443
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 128
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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