... Creel (unread) Giles Legge Waley Watson The above are considered the go-to guys and then we have.. Cleary Hinton Palmer Correa Hmm.. Nina should be first. ...
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... Chad Hansen If all true existence is Buddha nature, then everything truly already is Buddha nature. Hence there is nothing to change, nothing to achieve,...
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If you are going to spend all that work comparing translations you might consider just learning Chinese or working with someone who knows Chinese. It is kind...
... I think I'd recommend doing both. When translating the Daodejing and the Yijing I studied every translation I could find at least twice (and there's a lot...
... An afterthought on this comment, however. I would not look at all to the ideas English translators have about how OLD Chinese grammar converts to English...
yeah, of course, I geuss you havn't read the history of Loek Yum Seen Si (see http://www.wanderingtaoist.net/) Douglas Henderson <kueikutzu@...> wrote:...
... knows ... had ... yourself. ... Not at all. From my point of view, your suggestion is analgous to my saying I want to buy a car, and your suggesting the I...
On Sun, 25 Nov 2007 04:54:51 -0000 ... And sometimes the English simply doesn't work. Like shi and fei which can be translated as yes and no, this is it and...
Well, I will avoid a long argument about the need to understand texts in the language they were written. But I would like to point out that it is quite unlike...
Just another carrot for this stew - I'm not entirely convinced that the Chinese understand Zhuangzi in Chinese any better than westerners understand him in...
https://www.ashgate.com/shopping/title.asp? key1=&key2=&orig=results&isbn=0%207546%203730%201 Has anyone read it? Comments? Is it worth $100 dollars? Regards ...
... You need to paste that link back together to make it work. There's something deeply wrong and offensive about $100 for a 191 page book. Not apt to get...
I can't use the link, but I think I know what book you are talking about. It has the best account of imageries like "the Potter's Wheel of Heaven" and "the ...
... I agree but that's the publishers price.. check out http://www.ashgate.com/subject_area/philosophy/philosophy_bestsellers.htm Download.. Philosophy 2007...
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... http://www.ashgate.com/subject_area/philosophy/philosophy_bestsellers .htm ... Petty I know, but I can't think of very much that's worth $.50 a page <grin>...
... At one time I thought Stephen King was sold by the pound. ... I was working for the Transit Authority and I needed a small hard cover edition with clear...
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Sakis Totlis has put his magnificent book on the visual approach to the Changes on the internet: ...
THE TRUE EYE OF THE TIGER in Outline [PART A: THE VISUAL APPROACH TO THE I CHING] Divination and poetry Poetic similes and symbols Allegory and metaphor What's...
Things come to a head in I Ching matters over the issue of divination. Some think they are talking with spirits, with God, or with their higher selves. They...
... you ... I suppose you mean Sakis Totlis's special relevance to daoism rather than the relevance of the yi jing to daoism because I thought I had already...
... rather ... responded ... rather ... You might want to reread the description of the group. Your premises are unproven. Silence does not give assent. Your...
Dear everyone, There are two texts attributed to Lao Tse which are translated into English: "Hua Hu Ching: Unknown Teachings of Lao Tzu" by Brian Walker and...
... Dear bradford hatcher, Thanks a lot for your help. Yes, I can read the Chinese characters from your given links. Again, thanks a lot and much appreciation....
Didntcha know that religious people are mostly liars? ** Brad, word up! Btw, about 'Hua Hu Ching', how does it fare with other (Philosophical) Daoists books?...
... other (Philosophical) Daoists books? and how is it perceive by Daoist communities? ... worth reading. I haven't read the Chinese, only the Hua Ching Ni and...
Hi, this list has been a bit quiet lately so I thought I would ask a question. I am interested in learning more about how ancient texts have gradually changed...
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I have looked closely at the Mawangdui and teh Guodian texts, and perhaps the most amazing thing is how close they are to the usual texts. In other words how...
Hi ed, <<> ** Brad, word up! Btw, about 'Hua Hu Ching', how does it fare with other (Philosophical) Daoists books? and how is it perceive by Daoist ...
