3842 results for 'Tzu, Professor Lao'

Lao-tzu's Taoteching is a foundational text of Taoist philosophy, offering insights into the nature of reality and the human condition. This English translation, reissued with the Chinese text facing...

Lao Tzu and Taoism by Max Kaltenmark is a concise yet comprehensive history and analysis of the system of thought known as Taoism. This book presents biographical information on Lao Tzu, the author...

Lao-Tzu, Or the Way of the Dragon introduces children to the life and work of an ancient Chinese philosopher who founded Taoism. This engaging story presents basic tenets of philosophical thought...

Lao-tzu's Taoteching offers a nuanced and authoritative English translation of this essential volume of world literature. Red Pine's version features commentaries by scores of Taoist scholars, poets,...

The Sayings of Lao Tzu Illustrated Edition by Lionel Giles is a foundational text for philosophical and religious Taoism. Its influence extends beyond East Asia, with many artists and thinkers...

Lao Tzu's Tao Te Ching is an enduring work of spiritual literature that has captivated readers for over 2,000 years. This beautifully illustrated English translation features 81 chapters, each with...

Lao-tzu's Te-Tao Ching has been a source of profound wisdom for thousands of years. However, its poetic style and limited availability have often made it challenging to understand. Recently...

The Tao Te Ching is an ancient text that has shaped the philosophy of Taoism for over 2,500 years. Written by Lao Tzu, it presents a unique perspective on the world and humanity's place within it...

Ray Grigg's Zen Tzu offers a unique fusion of Taoist and Zen wisdom, distilling the essence of Lao Tzu's 81 chapters into a distinctive work. This creative transcription brings together the...

Taoist Teachings: The Book of Lieh-Tzu by Lionel Tyler Giles offers a comprehensive history and analysis of Taoism, a philosophical and religious tradition from East Asia. The book is based on the...

Brian Walker's translation of Lao Tzu's lesser-known teachings offers a unique insight into the wisdom and mystery of Taoist philosophy. This collection of eighty-one teachings is rich in insight and...

Jesus and Lao Tzu: A Surprising Parallel. This book presents a unique comparison between the New Testament and the Tao Te Ching, revealing over 90 parallel sayings that highlight the shared spiritual...

Lao Tzu's teachings offer a profound path to achieving peace and harmony. This book explores the way of Lao Tzu, delving into the destination he seeks, the directions he provides, the challenges that...

Lao Tzu's Tao Te Ching: A Guide to Aligning with Nature and People. This abridged English version of Lao Zi's Dao De Jing offers timeless wisdom for navigating the complexities of modern life...

Jesus & Lao Tzu: A Unique Exploration of Spirituality and Wisdom. This thought-provoking book brings together two influential spiritual traditions - Christianity and Taoism - in a fresh and...

The Tractatus Philosophicus Tao A Short Treatise on the Tao Te Ching of Lao Tzu by Keith Seddon is a unique and thought-provoking exploration of the principles of Taoist philosophy. This little book...

A Path and a Practice: Using Lao Tzu's Tao Te Ching as a Guide to an Awakened Spiritual Life by William MartinThis new translation of the Tao Te Ching offers a unique approach to understanding Lao...

The Tao Te Ching is a profound and poetic spiritual-philosophical text that has been a cornerstone of Taoist thought for centuries. In this unique translation, Ursula K. Le Guin presents Lao Tzu's...

Sitting with Lao-Tzu: Discovering the Power of the Timeless, the Silent, and the Invisible in a Clamorous Modern WorldThis book invites you to return to your true life by rediscovering a wisdom that...

Sitting with Lao-Tzu: Discovering the Power of the Timeless, the Silent, and the Invisible in a Clamorous Modern WorldThis book invites you to return to your true life by exploring the wisdom of...

The Tao Te Ching by Keith Seddon is a new translation of this ancient Chinese text. It aims to convey the underlying philosophy in clear and simple terms, making it accessible to readers. A glossary...

Explore the common spiritual threads that unite four of the world's greatest religious traditions in this thought-provoking collection. Richard Hooper brings together hundreds of sayings from ancient...

Lao Lao of Dragon Mountain tells the story of a skilled paper-cutting master who is imprisoned by an emperor. However, she soon finds herself in the company of children and an ice dragon, which has...

The Hua Hu Ching: Later Teachings of Lao Tzu This rare and valuable work is a collection of teachings attributed to Lao Tzu, one of China's most revered philosophers. Due to its historical...

Lao Folktales by Steven Jay Epstein is a slim volume of traditional stories that have been entertaining the Lao people for generations. These tales feature a range of characters, including a clever...

Traditional Recipes of Laos by Phia Sing offers a unique insight into the cuisine of this Southeast Asian country. Compiled from notebooks compiled by the late Master of Ceremonies and Chef at the...

The Wayfinders (CBC Massey Lectures) by Professor Wade Davis PhD In this thought-provoking exploration, Professor Wade Davis PhD examines the complex relationships between culture, identity, and the...

Laos - Culture Smart! The Essential Guide to Customs and Culture by Nada Matas-Runquist and Culture Smart! Discover the vibrant culture and customs of Laos, a land of great contrast and beauty. This...

Psychedelics: The Revolutionary Drugs That Could Change Your Life is a comprehensive guide to the science behind these powerful substances. Written by renowned expert Professor David Nutt, this book...

This collection of parables offers insights into the spiritual path to understanding Tao and Te. Written in a style that reflects the teachings of Lao Tse, these stories explore the steps required...

Lao-tzu's teachings on the Tao, as presented in the Wen-tzu, offer insights into cultivating simplicity and spontaneity for personal growth and wise leadership. Traditionally revered by the Chinese,...

Searching for signals from other worlds is a great venture of our time. If extraterrestrials are out there, we may be able to find their broadcasts, revealing fascinating new worlds that are home to...

Discover the hidden gems of Cambodia and Laos with DK Eyewitness travel guide. This fully-illustrated guide brings the region to life with expert-led insights, trusted travel advice, and detailed...

The Shih Tzu Dog Owners Guide provides comprehensive information for those considering bringing this affectionate breed into their family. Learn about the temperament, vital statistics, and essential...

This bilingual picture book introduces young learners to the basics of Lao with its colourful illustrations and clear English translations.Each alphabet has its own dedicated page, making it easy for...

The Art of War & Other Classics of Eastern Philosophy This collection of timeless wisdom from ancient Chinese philosophers offers insights into warfare, diplomacy, and personal relationships...

Heat 2: A NovelA gripping novel that expands on the universe and characters of Michael Mann's iconic crime film, Heat. Written by Michael Mann and Meg Gardiner, this explosive read follows the story...

A soothing solution for those struggling to sleep, this anthology of soporific texts is designed to help you drift off quickly. Featuring dozens of short, dull passages, including "The Motion of Sand...

The Book of Chuang Tzu offers profound insights into the nature of reality and human existence. Written in ancient China, this spiritual text explores the concept of the "way" and the importance of...

The Way of Chuang Tzu by Thomas Merton A modern interpretation of the timeless wisdom of Taoism, this collection brings together Thomas Merton's own translations of the classic sayings of Chuang Tzu...

The Writings of Chuang Tzu is a collection of anecdotes, allegories, parables, and fables that explore the nature of spontaneity in action and freedom from human conventions. Through humorous and...

Being You: A New Science of Consciousness challenges our understanding of perception and reality, offering a radical new perspective on the nature of brain science.Anil Seth's groundbreaking theory...

This translation reorders the traditional text and leaves parts un-translated, offering a unique insight into the philosophy of Chuang-tzu. Published in 2001, this edition corrects minor printing...

Cheng Tzu's Thirteen Treatises on T'ai Chi Ch'uan is a comprehensive guide to the practice of t'ai chi, a popular form of martial arts and meditation. Written by Professor Cheng, this book provides a...

Laotian Pages offers a unique perspective on the history and culture of Laos in 1900. Alfred Raquez's travelogue vividly describes his exploration of the diverse kingdoms of Laos at the turn of the...

The Circus of Dr Lao by Charles G. Finney is a dark fantasy collection that brings together a range of mythological creatures in a small southwestern town struggling to survive the Great Depression...

In 1970, the United States Government was seeking a way out of the war "with honor" through a face-saving program called "Vietnamization." A small group of dedicated soldiers refused to quit,...

A True Story Of Tragedy, Mystery, And Friendship In 1971, four top combat photographers were killed in a helicopter crash over Laos. The incident was shrouded in mystery and remained largely...

You Are Not a Rock: A Step-by-Step Guide to Better Mental Health for Humans Mental health is about being yourself, and it's a journey that requires strength, balance, and focus. Mark Freeman, who has...

Sun Tzu's Art of War offers timeless insights into military strategy and tactics, as well as its applications in business, law, politics, and sports. This 13-chapter treatise is attributed to the...

The Girl with Ten Names: My Escape from Laos to FreedomIn 1979, eight-year-old Choua Lee was forced to flee her mountain village in Laos with her family. Separated from her sisters and facing gun...

The Complete Happy Shih Tzu Guide is your comprehensive guide to raising a happy and friendly adult dog. With over 130 photos of adorable Shih Tzus, this book provides detailed care guidance and...

Young American pilots are tasked with shutting down the Ho Chi Minh Trail in Laos, a mission that will test their courage and dedication. In 1970, the height of the Vietnam War, a group of Forward...

Cheng Tzu's Thirteen Treatises on T'ai Chi Ch'uan is a comprehensive guide to this ancient martial art. Written by Professor Cheng Man-ch'ing, it presents T'ai Chi Ch'uan as a holistic practice that...

Tragic Mountains: The Hmong, the Americans, and the Secret Wars for Laos, 1942-1992 by Jane Hamilton-Merritt. This book tells the story of the Hmong people's involvement in the secret war for Laos...

Hardcover cookbook from James Syhabout, chef and owner of two-Michelin-starred restaurant Commis. Hawker Fare Stories & Recipes from a Refugee Chef's Isan Thai & Lao Roots explores the food of his...

A masterpiece of ancient Chinese philosophy, The Book of Chuang Tzu is a profound exploration of the natural world and the path to understanding it. Written by one of the founders of Taoism, this...

This poetic translation of an ancient Taoist text brings the spiritual insights of Chuang Tzu to life for modern readers. Witty and engaging, with a touch of surreal humor, David Hinton's vital...

Zhuangzi: The Book of CHUANG TZU is a foundational text of Taoist philosophy, comprising seven 'inner' chapters, fifteen 'outer' chapters, and eleven 'other' chapters. This collection of works is...

Professor Astro Cat's Stargazing is an introduction to the stars in our universe, including our own sun. Scientific discoveries and human-made constellations are explored through Ben Newman's...

Hours of fun and escapism await with this delightful Shih Tzu colouring book. Designed for adults, teenagers, and kids aged 10+, it's the perfect way to relax and unwind. As a special thank you, a...

The Myth of Wu Tao-tzu by Sven Lindqvist is a profound exploration of art and its relationship with life. In this meditation, Lindqvist recounts his own journey into the world of Chinese art and the...

The Battle for Laos: Vietnam's Proxy War, 1955-1975 By 1959, the newly independent Kingdom of Laos had become a battleground in the Cold War, following France's military defeat and withdrawal from...

The Ultimate Maltese Shih Tzu Dog Manual provides comprehensive guidance for caring for this popular breed. Learn about the Maltese Shih Tzu's temperament, grooming needs, and health requirements to...

Kennedy's Wars: Liberal Anti Communism in the Cold War Era Lawrence Freedman examines John F. Kennedy's approach to war and peace during his presidency, drawing on newly released government documents...

A Dragon Apparent Travels in Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam by Norman Lewis In the late years of French colonial rule, Indo-China was a land of contrasts, where ancient traditions and modernity...

George J. Marrett's Cheating Death recounts the harrowing aerial combat missions of US Air Force pilots flying the World War II-vintage Douglas A-1 Skyraider in Vietnam and Laos.Their perilous rescue...

Set in 19th-century Europe, The Professor is a novel that explores the complexities of love and relationships. When William, an orphaned young man, takes up a position as an English teacher at a...

Deciphering Sun Tzu: A New Approach to Understanding 'The Art of War' As China's influence continues to grow, understanding Chinese strategic thought has become increasingly important for Western...

Folk Stories of the Hmong: Peoples of Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam is the first collection of authentic Hmong tales to be published commercially in the English language. Authored by Norma Livo and Dia...

The Professor's House by Willa Cather is set in the study of a man's former home, where he reflects on his life and the people who have shaped it. His wife, daughters, and Tom Outland, a student who...

The Erawan War: The CIA paramilitary campaign in Laos, 1969-1974 by Kenneth J. Conboy. In March 1971, a senior CIA officer informed National Security Advisor Henry Kissinger that the agency was...

For anyone considering bringing a Shih Tzu into their home, this comprehensive guide provides essential information to help you prepare, care for, and love your new companion. Written by experienced...

First published in 1857, "The Professor" is Charlotte Brontë's debut novel, telling the story of William Crimsworth, a young man who takes a new job as a teacher at an all-girls school in Brussels...

Behind Enemy Lines: A CIA Special Operations Account of the Secret War in Laos This detailed account describes a CIA program that sent small teams of irregulars behind enemy lines to gather...

The philosophy of Chuang-Tzu is reinterpreted in this groundbreaking work, revealing a deeper cognitive structure beneath its seemingly random and enigmatic text. Robert E. Allinson carefully...

Eight Dates offers a practical approach to effective relationship communication, providing a program of eight basic conversations that can result in a lifetime of love. By choosing to remain open,...

Fodor's Essential Thailand With Cambodia and Laos is your comprehensive guide to exploring these Southeast Asian countries. With expert recommendations and insider tips, you'll be well-equipped to...

Chuang Tzu Expounding on the Dream of a Butterfly is an ancient Chinese text that explores the nature of existence and non-existence. Written in a carefree style, this collection of stories and...

Professor Goose puts the story of Goldilocks and the Three Bears under the microscope, separating fact from fiction. She reveals that bears live in dens, not houses, and explains why the smallest...

Discover a world of tranquility with "Shih Tzu Serenity: Artistic Canine Coloring Bliss". This 126-page coloring book invites you to immerse yourself in the serene and charming world of Shih Tzus,...

The SOG Kontum Top Secret Missions in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia, 1968-1969 offers a unique perspective on one of the most secretive units of the US military during the Vietnam War. Through...

The US Air Force's involvement in the wars in the air over Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia is told in vivid narrative history. This story begins with crews sent to train Vietnamese pilots in 1962, and...

The Incredible Adventures of Professor Branestawm by Norman Hunter Professor Branestawm is a wonderfully nutty inventor who often finds himself in crazy scrapes. His brilliant ideas, though...

The Tao Te Ching is a timeless guide to cultivating a life of peace, serenity, and compassion. This Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition features a new translation that seeks to understand the book as a...

The Inner Chapters are some of the oldest writings in the collection of works attributed to Chuang-Tzu, a key figure in Taoist philosophy. This core of ancient texts is considered to be the most...

A modern interpretation of an ancient text, Lieh-tzu: A Taoist Guide to Practical Living offers a unique perspective on the nature of reality and the path to enlightenment. Written in a contemporary...

Chuang Tzu's wisdom and wit are brought to life in this engaging translation of early Taoist tales and parables.Victor Mair's contemporary rendering captures the essence of Chuang Tzu's philosophy,...

The Housekeeper and the Professor by Yoko Ogawa is a poignant story about an unlikely friendship between a brilliant mathematician with short-term memory loss and his devoted housekeeper. Every...

Professor Potts loves to invent things. Unfortunately, his creations don't always work as planned.His pet parrot is a prime example - and it's not the first time one of his inventions has gone awry...

The Erawan War: A Secret CIA Campaign in Laos 1961-1974 In March 1971, Henry Kissinger commented on the CIA's secret war in Laos, highlighting the agency's growing involvement in the conflict. The...

Gathering Leaves and Lifting Words: A Study of Buddhist Monastic Education in Laos and Thailand. This book examines the evolution of Buddhist monastic education over five centuries, tracing how...

Explore Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos A Travel Activity Book for Kids by Brian Bibi Discover the wonders of Southeast Asia with this engaging activity book. Learn about different cultures, places,...

The Art of War by Sun Tzu presents two forms of this timeless masterpiece. Section I features the complete thirteen chapters in Chinese, accompanied by an English translation without notes or...

The Han Fei Tzu represents a key philosophy in ancient China, focusing on the preservation and strengthening of the state. Written by a prominent figure from this school, his teachings remain...

Discover the wonders of space travel with Professor Astro Cat's latest adventure. Easy-to-understand facts and descriptions introduce rockets, astronauts, satellites and the space station,...

Professor Buber and His Cats tells the true story of Martin Buber's beloved feline companions. When Ketem, a bookstore cat, sets his sights on Professor Buber's house, he enlists the help of a group...

Sun Tzu and the Art of Business Six Strategic Principles for Managers by Mark McNeilly offers a unique blend of timeless wisdom and modern business strategy. This book synthesises Sun Tzu's ideas...

This ancient text stands as one of the world's profoundest manuals of spiritual transformation. Written in ten short chapters, it explores the key ideas of the Taoist philosophy as taught by its...

The Deconstruction of Professor Thrub by D. D. Johnston is a radical and humorous exploration of twentieth-century history, spanning Ukraine's civil wars to the Scottish Highlands.Through the story...