Master of the Three Ways
Reflections of a Chinese Sage on Living a Satisfying Life
$43.53
- Paperback
224 pages
- Release Date
15 July 2012
Summary
A poetic and profound book on the wisdom of living simply and with awareness–by Hung Ming-ying, a 17th-century Chinese sage.
At once profound, spiritual, and witty, Master of the Three Ways is a remarkable work about human nature, the essence of life, and how to live simply and with awareness. In three hundred and fifty-seven verses, the author, Hung Ying-ming-a seventeenth-century Chinese sage-explores good and evil, honesty and deception, wisdom and foolishness, and heaven and hell.…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781590309933 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1590309936 |
| Author: | Hung Ying-ming, William Scott Wilson, Bill Porter |
| Publisher: | Shambhala Publications Inc |
| Imprint: | Shambhala Publications Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 15 July 2012 |
| Weight: | 221g |
| Dimensions: | 189mm x 132mm x 15mm |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
“I recommend this work to anyone interested in the way of the world’s greatest sages, whose teachings can help us all to see into and improve our own lives.”—from the Foreword by Red Pine, author of Zen Baggage and Road to Heaven
About The Author
Hung Ying-ming
William Scott Wilson is the foremost translator into English of traditional Japanese texts on samurai culture. He received BA degrees from Dartmouth College and the Monterey Institute of Foreign Studies, and an MA in Japanese literary studies from the University of Washington. His best-selling books include The Book of Five Rings, The Unfettered Mind, and The Lone Samurai, a biography of Miyamoto Musashi.
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