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Gold Pavilion

Taoist Ways to Peace, Healing and Long Life

by Michael Saso
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2012

The Gold Pavilion: Taoist Ways to Peace, Health, and Long Life is a step-by-step instruction of Taoist meditation from ancient China. The writings of the ancient Chinese Taoist masters tell us that when the mind, heart, and body are in tune with the harmonics of nature, a new inner peace emerges....

Illustrated Introduction To Taosim:

The Wisdom of the Sages

by Jean C. Cooper
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2010

Containing 118 stunning color illustrations, this beautiful book provides an introduction to Taoism, one of the great religious and philosophical movements in Chinese thought. Incorporating selections from J.C. Cooper’s writings, it explores the concept of the Tao (Way), the symbolism of Yin-Yang,...

Tao - A New Way of Thinking

A Translation of the Tao Tê Ching with an Introduction and Commentaries

by Chung-yuan Chang
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2013

This exceptional translation of the Tao Tê Ching by Chinese scholar Chung-yuan Chang reveals the true wisdom and beauty of this ancient Chinese text. Traditionally attributed to Taoist philosopher Lao Tzu, the Tao Tê Ching remains relevant worldwide today, more than two thousand years after...

Dao De Jing (Tao Te Ching)

by Lao Tzu
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2016

Second only to the Bible, the Dao De Jing (or Tao Te Ching) is the most translated work in world literature. Allied to the Bible, the Quran, and the dialogues of Plato, the Dao De Jing is the purest scripture of Daoism. Modern philosophers, such as Sartre, Nietzsche, Heidegger and...

The Tao Is Silent

by Raymond M. Smullyan
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2013

The Tao Is Silent Is Raymond Smullyan's beguiling and whimsical guide to the meaning and value of eastern philosophy to westerners. "To me," Writes Smullyan, "Taoism means a state of inner serenity combined with an intense aesthetic awareness. Neither alone is adequate; a purely...

The Illustrated Tao Te Ching

by Andrew Forbes, David Henley, James Legge
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2012

The Tao Te Ching or ‘Canon of the Way of Virtue' is a classical Chinese text generally dated to the 6th century BCE. It has traditionally been attributed to Laozi (or Lao Tzu), the ‘Old Master', said to have been a scribe at the court of the Zhou Dynasty. The Tao Te Ching, is central to both...

The Activist's Tao Te Ching

Ancient Advice for a Modern Revolution

by William Martin
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2016

“[An] inspiration.” — Alice Walker, The New York Times Book Review Change and anger are in the air. Looking for answers to today’s wrenching challenges, William Martin turns to the Tao Te Ching and finds that while Taoism is known for its quiet, enigmatic wisdom, the Tao can also have...

The Eight Immortals: Taoist Tales of Liberation

by Father Axel
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2016

The legendary EIGHT IMMORTALS of Taoism come to life in this latest book by Fr.Axel. He narrates for the first time the COMPLETE story behind the most beloved Saints of Chinese ritual and popular culture. The author shares with us magic tales of love, loyalty, adventure and transcendence. The Eight...

Becoming a Taoist for Beginners

by Brandy Morales
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2013

Taoism is an ancient Chinese philosophy that is becoming popular in the West for its emphasis on simplicity, naturalness, and harmony. It is sometimes classified as a religion, but unlike most religions, modern philosophical Taoism does not require any specific form of belief or initiation. ...

The Wisdom of Taoism

by Frederic Henry Balfour
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2018

TAO is the "x" or unknown quantity that we have to find. And the first thing to be done is to see what is predicated of this mysterious Thing; how it is described; with what attributes it is credited; where it is to be found; whence it sprang, how it exists, and what its functions are. Then...

The Book of Tea

The best written account about Japanese aesthetics and spirit. Annotated edition.

by Kakuzō Okakura, Natalio Cardoso
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2016

Annotated edition of “The Book of Tea”, by Okakura Kakuzō. Okakura Kakuzō's biography, biographical references of the historical characters in the book, chronology of Chinese dynasties, glossary and notes by Natalio Cardoso. Master work about Japanese aesthetics "The...

Blue Dragon, White Tiger

Verses for Refining the Golden Elixir

by Chang Sen Sen Feng
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2012

Written during the Tang dynasty, this unusual tantric guide documents a sexual tantra that is thought to have been practiced by kings for several dynasties, before losing favor to a more ascetic approach to Taoism. According to legend, the author was last seen on the edge of a precipice, clasping...

Tao Te Ching

by Lao Tzu
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2012

Tao (the Way) is one of the most profound and influential of the world's spiritual traditions, and the Tao Te Ching (The Book of the Way and Its Virtue) has left its imprint on Far Eastern philosophy, art, and literature for over two thousand years. This classic of meditative insight was an important...

Master of the Three Ways

Reflections of a Chinese Sage on Living a Satisfying Life

by Hung Ying-Ming
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2012

At once profound, spiritual, and witty, Master of the Three Ways is a remarkable work about human nature, the essence of life, and how to live simply and with awareness. In three hundred and fifty-seven verses, the author, Hung Ying-ming—a seventeenth-century Chinese sage—explores good and evil,...