'The Secret of Everlasting Life' is the first translation from the Chinese of the second-century 'Can Dong Qi'. This ancient work, the earliest known text on transformation and immortality, echoes the wisdom ...
... readers! Derek Lin, Taoist master and expert in Eastern philosophy, brings his deep knowledge of this time-honoured Chinese spiritual thought system into the twenty-first century. 'There is one simple reason ...
... Treating the Cause of Disease does just that. By comparing the traditional approaches of Chinese medicine and modern Western acupuncture with the chakra energy system of Ayurvedic philosophy, author John ...
... this collection of Zen and pre-Zen writings includes: 101 Zen Stories, a collection of tales that recount actual experiences of Chinese and Japanese Zen teachers over a period of more than five centuries; ...
... and Te (kind action) ò Reveals the integration of heavenly and human power in the mystic field within us ò Presents Tao Huang's English translation of the Tao Te Ching from the original Chinese Mawangdui ...
As Tibet enters into its 50th year of Chinese rule, questions of cultural distinctions and similarities are formed to determine the future of the relationship between the Snow Lion and the Red Dragon. ...
A comprehensive text that includes a study of the origins and history of Tai Chi, a detailed analysis of its philosophy and relationship to Western philosophy, the I Ching and the Tao te Ching, and to ...
The Importance of Living is a wry, witty antidote to the dizzying pace of the modern world. Lin Yutang's prescription is the classic Chinesephilosophy of life: Revere inaction as much as action, invoke ...
Available for the first time in a handy, easy-to-use size, here is the most accessible and authoritative modern English translation of the ancient Chinese classic. This new Vintage edition includes an ...
Drawing on ancient and modern sources, Watts treats the Chinesephilosophy of Tao in much the same way as he did Zen Buddhism in his classic The Way of Zen. Critics agree that this last work stands as ...
... are û and, more importantly, who they want to be. In the West, when we think of war, we imagine battle, casualties, brutality. But Sun Tzu, the man who wrote the Art of War some 2,500 years ago, was Chinese, ...