Creativity and Taoism. A Study of Chinese Philosophy, Art and Poetry, Paperback - Chung-yuan Chang

Accessible and scholarly, this classic book considers the underlying philosophy and the aesthetics of Chinese art and poetry, the expression of the...

Reducere. Compares the metaphysical and mystical thought-systems of Sufism and Taoism and discovers that, although historically unrelated, the two share feat...

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Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

A beautifully compelling and liberating guide to the original nature of Zen in ancient China by renowned author and translator David Hinton. Buddhi...

Reducere. Taoism For Beginners: The Philosophy Of A Happy Life A Friendly Beginners Guide On Taoism And Taoist Beliefs Taoism teaches the basic principles of...

Reducere. This bilingual edition of Tang poems offers a new approach to reading and understanding classical Chinese poetry. Included are nearly two hundred r...

Reducere. Rene Guenon (1886-1951) is undoubtedly one of the luminaries of the twentieth century, whose critique of the modern world has stood fast against th...

Reducere. This small volume brings together a number of Guenon's early articles relating to Sufism (tasawwuf), or Islamic esoterism. A later article, 'Islami...

DescriptionThe vibrant tradition of West African Arabic poetry is dominated by the genre of madih, that is, poetry in praise of the Prophet Muhamma...

This is a survey of the history of Taoism from approximately the third century B.C. to the fourteenth century A.D. For many years, it was customary...

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Exploring online privacy, cyber-nationalism, and the network market, this book details the crucial and evolving role played by the Internet in pres...

Reducere. Chinese philosophy is often dismissed as either too underdeveloped or too mystical in comparison to the well-developed philosophies of the West. Ho...

Through in-depth interviews with the presidents of major Chinese universities, this text explores the changing demands on leaders in Higher Educati...

Reducere. An introduction to Eastern psychological systems as found in the classic texts and practices of Buddhism, Hinduism, and Taoism. Topics covered incl...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdNumber of pages: 728Publication date: 2011Dimensions: 240 x 170 x 40Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): Fabri...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Feng YoulanEditor: Derk BoddeThe classic chronicle of Chinese philosophical thought from the third millennium to the 20th c...

Reducere. Tao Te Ching is the Chinese name of a book by a man named Laozi (or Lao Tzu, which literally means "old master"). Laozi was a sage (a wise man) and...

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Reducere. Explores the role played by missionaries in the twentieth-century transnational adoption movement Between 1953 and 2018, approximately 170, 000 Kor...

For many years, it was customary to divide Taoism into "philosophical Taoism" and "religious Taoism." The author has long argued that this is a fal...

Publisher: Rowman & LittlefieldAuthor(s): Bret HinschIllustration(s): Illustrations, unspecified; Tables; Halftones, Black & White including Black ...

The poetry and prose collected in Plainwater are a testament to the extraordinary imagination of Anne Carson, a writer described by Michael Ondaatj...

An anthology to celebrate National Poetry Day

Reducere. If you want to rekindle your joy in life, find your meaning of success or learn to overcome fears and anxiety, keep reading because this book is fo...

Publishing houses are nearly invisible in modernist studies. Looking beyond little magazines and other periodicals, this collection highlights the ...

Publisher: Caboodle Books LimitedAuthor(s): Karl NovaNumber of pages: 96Publication date: 2017Dimensions: 198 x 131 x 6Cover type: Paperback / soft...

Reducere. Science, coupled with technology, has become the dominant force in most parts of the world. Thus, it affects our lives and society in many ways. Ye...

DescriptionThe problem this project addresses is the sense of marginalization experienced by lesbian, gay, bisexual (LGB) and same-sex attracted (S...

This book analyses China's approach to tackling air pollution over the past two decades. It will be of great interest to students and scholars of C...