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Tales from the Tao: The Wisdom of the Taoist Masters by Towler, Solala

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Condition
Very good
A book that does not look new and has been read but is in excellent condition. No obvious damage to the cover, with the dust jacket (if applicable) included for hard covers. No missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, and no underlining/highlighting of text or writing in the margins. May be very minimal identifying marks on the inside cover. Very minimal wear and tear. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
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“May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend ...
Binding
Hardcover
Weight
1 lbs
Product Group
Book
IsTextBook
No
ISBN
9781844834853

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Watkins Media The Limited
ISBN-10
1844834859
ISBN-13
9781844834853
eBay Product ID (ePID)
59089385

Product Key Features

Book Title
Tales from the Tao : the Wisdom of the Taoist Masters
Number of Pages
244 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
1999
Topic
Taoism (See Also Philosophy / Taoist), General
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Religion, Self-Help
Author
Solala Towler
Book Series
Eternal Moments Ser.
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
0.9 in
Item Weight
20 oz
Item Length
7.3 in
Item Width
4.9 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
Photographed by
Cleare, John
Synopsis
An inspiring collection of the best stories from the Taoist masters, Chuang Tzu and Lao Tzu-all presented in a beautiful volume with over 100 black-and-white photographs. For thousands of years, students of the Tao have gleaned inspiration and illumination from its parables, and these thought-provoking examples discuss topics ranging from dignity in the face of challenge, to judging character, to how to deal with loss. Whether solidifying a spiritual truth, unraveling a puzzle for contemplation, or providing a moment of humor, these tales are a mainstay of Eastern philosophy. Brief poems and intriguing quotations round out the anthology., An inspiring collection of the best stories from the Taoist masters, Chuang Tzu and Lao Tzu--all presented in a beautiful volume with over 100 black-and-white photographs. For thousands of years, students of the Tao have gleaned inspiration and illumination from its parables, and these thought-provoking examples discuss topics ranging from dignity in the face of challenge, to judging character, to how to deal with loss. Whether solidifying a spiritual truth, unraveling a puzzle for contemplation, or providing a moment of humor, these tales are a mainstay of Eastern philosophy. Brief poems and intriguing quotations round out the anthology.

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      I am a practicing Taoist and this book makes an excellent gift to someone who would be interested in learning more about it. Make sure you buy the new version as I had to return the one that was in very good condition.

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