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Author Zhuangzi.

Uniform Title Nanhua jing. Selections. English
Title Musings of a Chinese mystic; selections from the philosophy of Chuang Tz; with an introduction by Lionel Giles ...

Imprint London, J. Murray, 1906.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Special Collections Eucalyptus  181.11 Z61m 1906    ---  Lib Use Only
Description 112 pages 17 cm.
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Series The wisdom of the East series, ed. by L. Cranmer-Byng, Dr. S.A. Kapadia
Wisdom of the East series.
Note Series note also at head of t.p.
"The extracts in this volume are drawn, with one or two very slight modifications, from the translation by Professor H.A. Giles (Quaritch, 1889)"--Note, p. 7.
Contents The doctrine of relativity -- The identity of contraries -- Illusions -- The mysterious immanence of Tao -- The hidden spring -- Non-interference with nature -- Passive virtue -- Self-adaptation to externals -- Immortality of the soul -- The sage, or perfect man -- Random gleanings -- Personal anecdotes.
Credits "The extracts in this volume are drawn, with one or two very slight modifications, from the translation by Professor H.A. Giles (Quaritch, 1889) - Note, p.7.
Subject Philosophy, Chinese.
Philosophy, Chinese. (OCoLC)fst01060917
Added Author Giles, Herbert Allen, 1845-1935, translator.
Giles, Lionel, 1875-1958.

 
    
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