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The Taoist Classics: The Collected Translations of Thomas Cleary
By Thomas Cleary (editor)
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Shambhala Pubns
Publication date October 1, 1999
Binding Hardcover
Edition 1st pbk.ed
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9781570624858
ISBN-10 1570624852
Dimensions 1.50 by 6.25 by 9.25 in.
Weight 1.88 lbs.
Availability§ Publisher Out of Stock Indefinitely
Original list price $39.95
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Amazon.com description: Product Description: This collection of translated texts includes:

   •  Tao Te Ching: Cleary's original translations of the great classic of Taoism, accompanied by his commentary illuminating the text and its context.
   •  Chuang-tzu: The "Inner Teachings" of a widely influential compendium of wisdom stories, fables, and anecdotes.
   •  Wen-tzu: Understanding the Mysteries: Another core text of Chinese Taoism, containing teachings also attributed to the author of the Tao Te Ching.
   •  The Book of Leadership and Strategy: Lessons of the Chinese Masters: One of the great Chinese teachings on the subtle arts of management and leadership at all levels.
   •  Sex, Health, and Long Life: Manuals of Taoist Practice: The techniques contained in these five texts reveal the transformative influence sex can have when wisely practiced.

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Book cover for 9781570624858 Book cover for 9781570624889
 
1 edition from Shambhala Pubns (February 1, 2000)
9781570624889 | details & prices | 6.75 × 9.50 × 1.75 in. | 1.85 lbs | List price $45.00
About: This collection of Taoist texts includes: The Taoist I Ching: The classic tool for understanding the heart of any situation—illuminated by the commentary of the nineteenth-century Taoist adept Liu I-ming I Ching Mandalas: A traditional program of study that enables students of the I Ching to achieve a deeper understanding of its philosophy
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1st pbk.ed edition from Shambhala Pubns (October 1, 1999)
9781570624858 | details & prices | 6.25 × 9.25 × 1.50 in. | 1.88 lbs | List price $39.95
About: This collection of translated texts includes:    •  Tao Te Ching: Cleary's original translations of the great classic of Taoism, accompanied by his commentary illuminating the text and its context.

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