LIEH-TZU by Eva Wong - 1995

Shambhala, 1995-11-14. Paperback. Good.

Boston, MA, USA: Shambhala Publications, 1995. Good. Good condition. Moderate wear. Binding fairly tight, pages clean. Pictures available upon request. . AP.

Boston & London: Shambhala Publications. Very Good. 1995. First Edition; First Impression. Original Decorated Wrappers. 1570621535 . With decorated free endpapers. Slight wear and fading to cover. Spine uncreased. Remains of price label on back cover. Edges slightly soiled & slightly foxed. ; This work is a part of the Shambhala Dragon Editions and offers a deep dive into the teachings and philosophies of Lieh-Tzu, a sage who lived around the fourth century BCE. The Lieh-Tzu is one of the three main texts of Taoism, along with the Tao Te Ching and the Chuang Tzu, and it provides practical advice for the conduct of everyday life. The book is a collection of stories and philosophical musings that cover a wide range of subjects from the origin and purpose of life, the Taoist view of reality, and the nature of enlightenment, to the training of the body and mind, communication, and the importance of personal freedom. ; 23 x 15.4 x 1.8cm; x, 256 pages .