The Way of Chuang Tzu
Author | : Thomas Merton |
Publisher | : Hyperion Books |
Total Pages | : 160 |
Release | : 1995 |
ISBN-10 | : 0860122395 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780860122395 |
Rating | : 4/5 (395 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Way of Chuang Tzu by : Thomas Merton
Download or read book The Way of Chuang Tzu written by Thomas Merton and published by Hyperion Books. This book was released on 1995 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As free, interpretive readings, this book is very much Thomas Merton's own, the result of five years of reading, study and meditation. Chuang Tzu, the most spiritual of the classic Chinese philosophers, is the chief historical spokesman for Taoism. Through his writings and those of other Taoist sages, Indian Buddhism was transformed in China into what is now known by its Japanese name - Zen.