Isbn: 9781026025925 - the teaching of the old boy (5 resultados)

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Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - 'The Teaching of the Old Boy' is a compelling exploration of the ancient wisdom of Lao-Tzu, the legendary Chinese philosopher and founder of Taoism. Written by the Canadian poet and thinker Tom MacInnes, this work offers a personal and accessible interpretation of the Taoist tradition, seeking to bridge the gap between Eastern mystical thought and Western understanding. MacInnes delves into the core principles of the Tao, emphasizing the importance of simplicity, humility, and living in harmony with the natural order of the universe. Through reflective commentary and poetic insight, the author examines how the 'Old Boy's' timeless concepts of non-action (wu wei) and spiritual balance remain profoundly relevant to the complexities of the modern world. This volume serves as both an introduction to Taoist philosophy and a thoughtful meditation on the human condition. It captures the essence of a tradition that eschews rigid dogma in favor of a fluid, intuitive approach to life and virtue. Readers interested in comparative religion, Eastern philosophy, and the search for inner peace will find 'The Teaching of the Old Boy' to be a valuable and engaging guide to one of history's most influential spiritual paths.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 may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Hardcover. Condición: new. Hardcover. "The Teaching of the Old Boy" is a compelling exploration of the ancient wisdom of Lao-Tzu, the legendary Chinese philosopher and founder of Taoism. Written by the Canadian poet and thinker Tom MacInnes, this work offers a personal and accessible interpretation of the Taoist tradition, seeking to bridge the gap between Eastern mystical thought and Western understanding. MacInnes delves into the core principles of the Tao, emphasizing the importance of simplicity, humility, and living in harmony with the natural order of the universe. Through reflective commentary and poetic insight, the author examines how the "Old Boy's" timeless concepts of non-action (wu wei) and spiritual balance remain profoundly relevant to the complexities of the modern world. This volume serves as both an introduction to Taoist philosophy and a thoughtful meditation on the human condition. It captures the essence of a tradition that eschews rigid dogma in favor of a fluid, intuitive approach to life and virtue. Readers interested in comparative religion, Eastern philosophy, and the search for inner peace will find "The Teaching of the Old Boy" to be a valuable and engaging guide to one of history's most influential spiritual paths.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 may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…