The Four Chinese Classics by David Hinton

|a Chinese literature |v Translations into English. But these new versions are not only inviting and immensely readable, they also apply much-needed consistency to key philosophical terms in these texts, lending structural links and philosophical rigor heretofore unavailable in English. Hinton's award-winning experience translating a wide range of ancient Chinese poets makes these books sing in English as never before. |a The books collected in this volume represent the first time since the mid-nineteenth century that the four seminal masterworks of ancient Chinese thought have been translated as a unified series by a single translator. |a Includes bibliographical references (page 575). |a 'Translated and with commentary by David Hinton'-cover. |a The four Chinese classics : |b Tao Te Ching, Chuang Tzu, Analects, Mencius / |c translated by David Hinton.

And with its philosophical story-telling, the Menicius adds depth and complexity to Confucius' vision.|a YDXCP |b eng |e rda |c YDXCP |d BTCTA |d BDX |d ZQP |d O2C |d OCLCF |d TJC |d VGM |d NDD |d HDX The Chuang Tzu is the wild and wacky prose complement to the Tao Te Ching. Equally influential in the social sphere, Confucious' Analects is the source of social wisdom in China. Breathing new life into these originary classics, Hinton's new translations will stand as the definitive texts for our era.Perhaps the most broadly influential spiritual text in human history, Lao Tzu's Tao Te Ching is the source of Taoist philosophy, which eventually developed into Ch'an (Zen) Buddhism.

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But these new versions are not only inviting and immensely readable, they also apply much-needed consistency to key philosophical terms in these texts, lending structural links and philosophical rigor heretofore unavailable in English. David Hinton Dimensioner 226 x 152 x 33 mm Vikt 794 g Antal komponenter 1 ISBN 9781619028340 The Four Chinese Classics Tao Te Ching, Chuang Tzu, Analects, Mencius av David Hinton Häftad Engelska, 298 Köp Spara som favorit Skickas inom 7-10 vardagar.

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The Four Chinese Classics by David Hinton