The Taoist Classics, Volume 4: The Collected Translations of Thomas Cleary (Paperback)

Thomas F. Cleary

ISBN 10: 1570629080 / ISBN 13: 9781570629082

Edité par Shambhala, Boston, 2003

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Paperback. This version of The Taoist I-Ching is illuminated by the commentary of the nineteenth-century Taoist adept Lui I-ming, whose work serves as a guide to self-realisation while living in the world. I Ching Mandalas is a traditional programme of study that enables students of the I Ching to achieve a deeper understanding of its philosophy through the study of diagrams. This collection of Taoist texts includes: "The Taoist I Ching: "The classic "Book of Change" illuminated by the commentary of the eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Taoist adept Liu I-ming. The first part of the book is the text of "I Ching " proper with Liu's commentary. The second part is Liu's commentary on two additional sections—known as the Overall Image and the Mixed Hexagrams—added to the "I Ching " by earlier commentators, believed to be members of the original Confucian school. In total, the book illuminates the Taoist inner teachings as practiced in the School of Complete Reality."I Ching Mandalas: " A traditional program of study that enables students of the "I Ching " to achieve a deeper understanding of the meaning of this great classic. "I Ching Mandalas " presents diagrams as tools for whole-brain learning that help the student to visualize patterns and interrelationships among the trigrams and hexagrams of the "I Ching. " Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Détails bibliographiques

• Titre: The Taoist Classics, Volume 4: The Collected Translations of Thomas Cleary (Paperback)
• Éditeur: Shambhala, Boston
• Date de parution: 2003
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN à 10 chiffres: 1570629080
• ISBN à 13 chiffres: 9781570629082
• Reliure: Paperback
• État de l'article: new

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This collection of Taoist texts includes:

   •  The Taoist I Ching: The classic "Book of Change" illuminated by the commentary of the eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Taoist adept Liu I-ming. The first part of the book is the text of I Ching proper with Liu's commentary. The second part is Liu's commentary on two additional sections—known as the Overall Image and the Mixed Hexagrams—added to the I Ching by earlier commentators, believed to be members of the original Confucian school. In total, the book illuminates the Taoist inner teachings as practiced in the School of Complete Reality.
   •  I Ching Mandalas: A traditional program of study that enables students of the I Ching to achieve a deeper understanding of the meaning of this great classic. I Ching Mandalas presents diagrams as tools for whole-brain learning that help the student to visualize patterns and interrelationships among the trigrams and hexagrams of the I Ching.

À propos de l?auteur

Thomas Cleary holds a Ph.D. in East Asian Languages and Civilizations from Harvard University. He is the translator of more than fifty volumes of Buddhist, Taoist, Confucian, and Islamic texts from Sanskrit, Chinese, Japanese, Pali, and Arabic.