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The Poetry of Zen
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Sam Hamill (Editor), J P Seaton (Editor)
A Zen poem is nothing other than an expression of the enlightened mind, a handful of simple words that disappear beneath the moment of insight to which it bears witness. Poetry has been an essential aid to Zen Buddhist practice from the dawn of Zen--and Zen has also had a profound influence on the secular poetry of the countries in which it has ...
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Modern Liberty and Its Discontents
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Pierre Manent, Paul Seaton (Editor), Daniel J Mahoney (Introduction by)
In this book, distinguished French philosopher Pierre Manent addresses a wide range of subjects, including the Machiavellian origins of modernity, Tocqueville's analysis of democracy, the political role of Christianity, the nature of totalitarianism, and the future of the nation-state. As a whole, the book constitutes a meditation on the nature of ...
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The Essential Chuang Tzu
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Zhuangzi, Sam Hamill (Editor), J P Seaton (Editor)
The "Chuang Tzu" has been translated into English numerous times, but never with the freshness, accessibility, and accuracy of this remarkable rendering. Here the immediacy of Chuang Tzu's language is restored in a idiom that is both completely fresh and true to the original text. This unique collaboration between one of America's premier poet ...
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Gmdss for Navigators
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Smith, Seaton
The Global Maritime distress and Safety System (GMDSS) is becoming the all-embracing term for communication and data transfer between ship and shore, and ship and ship. It's a highly automated system of terrestrial satellite communications technology whose primary role is to maintain safety of life at sea. Within the next five years, all vessels ...
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Educational Audiology Handbook
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Cheryl Deconde Johnson
Written by recognized leaders in educational audiology, this text has become the standard for all courses that train audiology students on their roles and responsibilities working in educational settings. Its straightforward presentation of scope of educational audiology practice, the establishment of high-quality programs, and full integration ...
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The Shambhala Anthology of Chinese Poetry
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J P Seaton (Translator), James Cryer (Translator)
In traditional Chinese culture, the written word and the true and educated appreciation of the power and beauty of it, was prized with an almost religious reverence. Poetry held a place that was unrivalled by any other single talent, ability, or practical accomplishment as a source of prestige and affluence, and even of political power. In this ...
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Love and Time
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Ou Yang Hsiu, J P Seaton (Translator), Xiu Ouyang
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The Essential Chuang Tzu
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J P Seaton (Editor), Sam Hamill (Editor), Zhuangzi
The "Chuang Tzu" is a popular Taoist writing of ancient China. Containing the teachings of Chuang Tzu and his followers, it comprises a collection of verses, fables, conversations, anecdotes and stories of wisdom, translated here by one of America's most respected translators of Asian literature.
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I Don't Bow to Buddhas: Selected Poems of Yuan Mei
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J P Seaton (Translator), Yuan Mei, Mei Yuan
Yuan Mei was not only the most popular poet of the 18th century Ch'ing Dynasty, but the most popular poet in the 2500-year history of classical Chinese poetry. A male feminist who dared to promote poetry by women at a time when it was suppressed, and a poet who wrote on forbidden subjects, he retired from public office in his mid-thirties and ...
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La Sabiduria de Chuang Tse
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Sam Hamill, J. P. Seaton
Resena: Si a todos los poetas, pintores y escritores chinos que han vivido les preguntaran cual habia sido su lectura favorita, la ganadora seria, sin duda, la obra del Maestro Chuang. El libro que acabo conociendose bajo el titulo de Chuang Tse, es una antologia del pensamiento taoista temprano. Junto con Lao Tse, el tambien semilegendario Chuang ...
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A Drifting Boat: Chinese Zen Poetry
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J P Seaton (Editor), Dennis Maloney (Editor)
This anthology gathers over 1500 years if Chinese Zen (Ch'an) poetry, from the earliest writing -- including the Hsin Hsin Ming written by the Third Patriarch -- to the poetry of monks living in this century. Drawn together by the Zen thread, this ragged line of poet-hermits forms a profound lineage for many contemporary poets.
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Tao te ching : a book about the way and the power of the way
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Lao-tzu, Ursula K. Le Guin, Jerome P. Seaton
A poetic version of this Taoist classic from a leading literary figure in world literature. Le Guin's version is informed by her sensitivity to feminist concerns and she aims to reveal the text's immediate relevance to today.
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