LIBROS DEL AUTOR: james legge

82 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: james legge

  • A Record of Buddhistic Kingdoms
    Faxian / James Legge
    'A Record of Buddhistic Kingdoms' recounts the extraordinary journey of the Chinese monk Faxian through India and Ceylon (Sri Lanka) from 399 to 414 AD. This enduring work offers a unique glimpse into the religious and cultural landscape of Asia during this period.Driven by a quest for authentic Buddhist texts, Faxian meticulously documented his travels, providing invaluable de...
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    21,01 €

  • A Record of Buddhistic Kingdoms
    Faxian / James Legge
    'Record of Buddhistic Kingdoms' is a captivating travelogue by the Buddhist monk Fa-Hien, offering a rare glimpse into early Asian history. Journey alongside Fa-Hien as he meticulously documents his travels through various Buddhist kingdoms. This important historical work, originally written in the early 5th century, provides invaluable insights into the geography, culture, and...
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    21,16 €

  • The Shih King, or, Book of Poetry
    James Legge
    Discover the beauty and wisdom of ancient China with 'The Shih King,' also known as the 'Book of Songs.' This volume, carefully reproduced from James Legge’s renowned translation in 'Sacred Books of the East, Vol. 3,' presents a foundational text of Chinese literature and Confucian thought.Explore a rich collection of ancient poetry, offering insights into the history, culture,...
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    20,09 €

  • The Analects of Confucius
    Confucius / James Legge
    'The Analects of Confucius' stands as a cornerstone of Chinese philosophy, offering profound insights into ethics, morality, and the cultivation of virtue. Attributed to Confucius, this collection of sayings and teachings explores the path to wisdom and harmonious living. Delve into timeless principles of conduct, leadership, and personal development that have shaped Eastern th...
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    17,20 €

  • Tao Te Ching Ultimate Bilingual Edition (4-In-1)
    Tzu Lao / James Legge
    DISCOVER THE TAO LIKE NEVER BEFORE!Step into a revolutionary journey through one of humanity’s most profound spiritual texts. This unique 4-in-1 edition of the Tao Te Ching brings ancient wisdom to life in a way that’s never been done before, letting you experience Lao Tzu’s timeless teachings through four distinct lenses.WHY THIS EDITION IS SPECIAL:Four parallel versions in on...
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    20,26 €

  • The I Ching
    James Legge
    This ancient Chinese text, also known as The Book of Changes, is a foundational work of philosophy and divination. The I Ching uses a system of hexagrams to provide guidance on various aspects of life, emphasizing balance, harmony, and change. James Legge’s translation captures the depth and nuance of this classic text, making its teachings on the interplay between fate and fre...
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    25,75 €

  • The Tao Teh King,Or the Tao and its Characteristics
    Laozi / James Legge
    The Tao Teh King,Or the Tao and its Characteristics, a classical and rare book that has been considered essential throughout human history, so that this work is never forgotten, we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. Th...
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    19,38 €

  • Tao Te Ching
    Laozi / James Legge
    The Tao Te Ching, written by ancient Chinese philosopher Laozi around the 6th century BC, explores the fundamental principles of the universe and the nature of existence. Translated by James Legge, a Scottish sinologist, this edition offers an engaging version of Laozi’s timeless wisdom. Legge was one of the first Westerners to study Chinese culture and history, and his transla...
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    8,50 €

  • Tao Te Ching (Warbler Classics Annotated Edition)
    Lao Tzu / James Legge
    The Tao Te Ching, a more than two-thousand-year-old collection of eighty-one poems, offers timeless insight into how to live in harmony with oneself and the world. The central concept of the Tao Te Ching, wu wei (‮٥‬L،‮٠‬), literally meaning 'inexertion,' 'inaction,' or 'effortless action,' is presented as the means of achieving ziran (‮&[٥‬M), a state of 'as-it-isness.' The Ta...
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    8,20 €

  • The Tâo And Its Characteristics
    Graham Earnshaw / James Legge
    The Taoist canon, the Daodejing, has been translated many times, but the version by the great translator James Legge is one of the best and also one of the least known. This edition includes the full text of Legge’s translation of the Lao-Tzu classic, along with the full Chinese text of the original. ...
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    22,57 €

  • The Life and Works of Mencius
    Mencius / James Legge
    Although he was alive around 300 BC, Chinese philosopher Mencius helped pave the way for future generations of Chinese thinkers and theologians. He is best known for his work with Confucianism, and his interpretations of Confucius’ sayings shaped the way that the religion is now practiced. He also was one of the scholars at the Jixia Academy, a prestigious school for philosophe...
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    17,08 €

  • Tao Te Ching
    Lao Tzu / James Legge
    A classic Chinese text dating from the 6th century BC, the 'Tao Te Ching' or 'Book of the Way' consists of 81 short poems that unfold the spiritual nature of Taoism, one of the ancient Chinese religions. In describing the universal life force implicit in all things, this work shows readers a path that teaches contentment and balance. The simple language of Lao Tzu’s manual on t...
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    8,14 €

  • The Analects
    Confucius / James Legge
    Confucius was a Chinese teacher, statesman, and philosopher who lived in the 5th and 6th century BC. One of the most influential philosophers of all time, and still deeply regarded amongst the Chinese people, his ideology is one which emphasizes the importance of the family, as well as justice, sincerity, and morality in both personal and political matters. Confucius did not re...
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    8,11 €

  • The Tao
    Laozi / James Legge
    The Tao, and its Characteristics. By Laozi. Translated by James Legge. 3 ...
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    16,32 €

  • The Sayings of Mencius
    Master Mencius / James Legge
    The Sayings of Mencius has been revered for well over 2,000 years, and is arguably the most influential of the Si Shu (Four Books) which form the foundation of traditional Chinese education, ’Master Meng’ was born during the turbulent Warring States period, and was a tireless advocate of Confucian thought, defending and expanding its tenets as a means of achieving peaceful...
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    11,50 €

  • The Chinese Classics
    James Legge
    A foundational bridge to imperial Chinese thought.Read it with quiet attention.James Legge’s The Chinese Classics (Volume IV, Part II) exemplifies scholarly precision and readable translation. This 19th century translation renders Chinese philosophy texts into clear, dignified English and pairs each rendering with critical and exegetical notes, prolegomena and copious indexes; ...
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    60,26 €

  • The Sacred Books Of China
    James Legge
    Enter the living heart of Taoist wisdom, translated into lucid English by James Legge. A vital voice across centuries. This taoist texts collection assembles the canonical sacred religious writings that shaped Taoist reflection - short meditative passages, moral aphorisms and ethical debate - into a carefully composed chinese philosophy anthology. The translations render taoism...
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    47,83 €

  • Xiaojing The Classic of Filial Piety
    Confucius / James Legge
    'For teaching the people to be affectionate and loving, there is nothing better than filial piety'Traditionally attributed to Confucius, 'The Classic on Filial Piety' is a text focusing on social relationships, especially that between father and son. Divided into 18 paragraphs, the Xiaojing gives concrete instructions for the display of filial piety. The concept of Xiao is pres...
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    10,54 €

  • The Four Books
    James Legge
    Ancient counsel for modern conscience. Truths for leaders and learners. James Legge’s English renderings gather the Four Books (the Great Learning, the Doctrine of the Mean, the Analects of Confucius and the Works of Mencius) into a single, lucid compendium that frames moral philosophy teachings with clarity and depth. It is a study of character and conduct: ethical leadership ...
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    32,21 €

  • Mencius (Classics of Chinese Philosophy and Literature)
    James Legge / Mencius
    The book of wisdom by Mencius, a philosopher and sage of Ancient China, is presented here complete in an authoritative English translation.Written during and shortly after the Warring States period of Chinese antiquity, the book of Mencius is a selection of conversational dialogues between the philosopher and his various disciples. Together they discuss all manner of topics, fr...
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    16,46 €

  • Tao Teh King
    Lao - Tzu / James Legge
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    9,31 €

  • Tao Teh King
    Lao - Tzu / James Legge
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    9,25 €

  • A Record of Buddhistic kingdoms
    Fa-Hsien / James Legge
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    8,53 €

  • Tao Te Ching
    Lao-Tzu / James Legge
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    10,61 €

  • Tao Te Ching
    Lao-Tzu / James Legge
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    10,61 €

  • The Analects of Confucius
    Confucius / James Legge
    The complete twenty books of philosophic discussion by the superb Chinese sage Confucius are presented here anew.Originally, these sayings and conversations were penned during the Warring States period of Chinese antiquity. The subjects range from wise behavior in times of crisis to instruction upon how to live a peaceful life characterized by serenity, humility and good work. ...
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    11,32 €

  • Confucian Analects, The Great Learning, The Doctrine of the Mean
    Confucius / James Legge
    This compilation contains three of the most revered and celebrated texts by the ancient Chinese philosopher Confucius.The Analects of Confucius were penned during the Warring States period of Chinese antiquity, which saw great social upheaval between the various realms of the Middle Kingdom. Divided into twenty principle chapters (called books) - the subjects range from wise be...
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    12,53 €

  • The Thinking Hand; or, Practical Education in the Elementary School
    James Granville Legge
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    20,77 €

  • Life and Works of Mencius
    James Legge / Mencius Mencius
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    25,70 €

  • I Ching (Translated with Annotations by James Legge)
    Anonymous / James Legge
    Dating to the late ninth century B.C., the “I Ching, or, Book of Changes” is one of the oldest of the Chinese classics. What began as a manual for divination, the “I Ching” has been transformed through thousands of years of commentary and interpretation into one of the principal works of eastern cosmology. The central part of the work is the divination text, an explanation of h...
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    15,85 €


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