| The Wisdom of the Chinese: Their Philosophy in Sayings and Proverbs Contributor(s): Brown, Brian (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0766192040 ISBN-13: 9780766192041 Publisher: Kessinger Publishing OUR PRICE: $23.70 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2005 Annotation: 1938. In his preface, Ly Hoi Sang writes that he hopes this book of wise sayings, selected by Brown, will be the power for showing some people in the Western world the way back to Mother Nature and her Tao. Contents: Confucius: Analects; Confucius: The Doctrine of the Mean; Confucius: Great Learning; Mencius: The Real Man; Lao Tzu: Tao-Teh-King; Lao Tzu: Wu-Wei; Lao Tzu: Precepts and Sayings; Chuang Tzu; Yang Chu; Kang-Hsi's Sacred Edict; Kuan-Yi-Wu, Yu Tse, Tse-Chan; The Poetry of the Chinese; Proverbs and Maxims; and Moral Maxims. |
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| BISAC Categories: - History | World - General - Philosophy | Eastern - Philosophy | Political |
| Dewey: 181 |
| Physical Information: 0.49" H x 6" W x 9" (0.71 lbs) 216 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Chinese |
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| Publisher Description: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work. |