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Tao: The Watercourse Way

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Kiadó: Penguin Books Ltd
Kiadás helye: Harmondsworth
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Kötés típusa: Ragasztott papírkötés
Oldalszám: 134 oldal
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Nyelv: Angol  
Méret: 20 cm x 13 cm
ISBN: 0-14-02-2154-9
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"a Pelican Book
In this final book, completed after Alan Watts's death by his friend and collaborator Al Chung-liang Huang, the author has lifted the academic veil which so often obscures Tao. Alan Watts liked to be known as a 'philosophical entertainer' and Tao: The Watercourse Way blends both of these elements.
Taoism, the way of man's cooperation with the course of the natural world, was first conceived and explained by Chinese mystical philosophers in the fourth and fifth centuries B.C. Alan Watts illustrates this cooperation and shows what is meant by Tao (the flow of nature), wu-wie (not forcing things), and te (the power which comes from this). He felt that Taoism is of immense importance to twentieth-century man, whose efforts to rule nature by technical force often have disastrous consequences. Drawing upon the ancient resources of Lao-tzu, Chuang-tzu, the Kuan-tzu book and the / Ching, as well as the modern studies of Needham, Waley and Lin Yutang, Alan Watts has been... Tovább

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"a Pelican Book
In this final book, completed after Alan Watts's death by his friend and collaborator Al Chung-liang Huang, the author has lifted the academic veil which so often obscures Tao. Alan Watts liked to be known as a 'philosophical entertainer' and Tao: The Watercourse Way blends both of these elements.
Taoism, the way of man's cooperation with the course of the natural world, was first conceived and explained by Chinese mystical philosophers in the fourth and fifth centuries B.C. Alan Watts illustrates this cooperation and shows what is meant by Tao (the flow of nature), wu-wie (not forcing things), and te (the power which comes from this). He felt that Taoism is of immense importance to twentieth-century man, whose efforts to rule nature by technical force often have disastrous consequences. Drawing upon the ancient resources of Lao-tzu, Chuang-tzu, the Kuan-tzu book and the / Ching, as well as the modern studies of Needham, Waley and Lin Yutang, Alan Watts has been able to communicate the significance, and the enjoyment, of Taoism.
The text is superbly illustrated with examples of Chinese calligraphy.
The cover shows a detail from 'The Nine Dragon Scroll' by Ch'en Jung, by courtesy of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
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