About this title: This is the richest sourcebook of Taoist teachings ever to appear in the English language. It focuses on vitality, energy, and spirit - the 'three treasures' of human life as envisioned in Taoist thought. The three treasures are understood to be the source of the creativity, capability, and intelligence of which humankind is capable, and Taoist adepts developed techniques for working with the treasures for health, strength, and wisdom. This volume traces the teachings on these three treasures through the long history of Taoism up to the present century, highlighting quintessential texts on ...
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Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Shambhala Publications Inc., U.S. 1991
ISBN-13:9780877735199ISBN:0877735190
Description: Small quarto, softcover, near fine in black pictorial wraps. From the foremost translator of Chinese and Japanese text comes this rich collection of Taoist writings from the 6th century BCE to modern times. The "three treasures" of human life--vitality, energy, and spirit--are envisioned in Taoist thought as the source of creativity, capability and intelligence. 281 pp. with beautiful dragon endpapers. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Shambhala
Date Published: 2009
ISBN-13:9781590306888ISBN:1590306880
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Edition: Fourth Paperback Printing
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Shambhala, Boston
Date Published: 1991
ISBN-13:9780877735199ISBN:0877735190
Description: Good Plus. 8vo. xxvii, 280pp. Card covers have minor edge wear and both covers creased, several page corners creased. A rich colection of Taoist writings from the 6th century to modern times. read more
Description: Fine; Collectible. Collectible stated 1st Edition (1991 pbk), 1st printing with 10 full numberline. Excellent condition. Appears unread. No writings/underlines/highlights. Pages are nice and clean. Minor shelfwear. Free deliver confirmation! Satisfaction guaranteed! read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Shambhala Pubns
Date Published: 2009-03-10
ISBN-13:9781590306888ISBN:1590306880
Description: NEW. Softcover. From an inventory that is 100% brand-new, 100% direct from the publishers' distribution channel. We carry NO pre-owned, NO remaindered. We pack in CARDBOARD to ensure the pristine quality is maintained. (Bubble-wrap alone is NOT sufficient to protect from USPS equipment. ) Guaranteed brand-NEW, protected with CARDBOARD, your satisfaction is guaranteed. BKLUVID: 9781590306888. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: SHAMBHALA PUBLICATIONS INC Country = UNITED STATES
Date Published: 2009
ISBN-13:9781590306888ISBN:1590306880
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 312 pages. A sourcebook of taoist teachings that focuses on vitality, energy, and spirit-the 'three treasures' of human life as envisioned in taoist thought. it traces the teachings on these three treasures through the history of taoism, highlighting quintessential texts on the practical application of these principles to mental and physical well-being. (Paperback) read more
Description: Good. Book shows minor use. Cover and Binding have minimal wear and the pages have only minimal creases. A tradition of southern quality and service. All books guaranteed at the Atlanta Book Company. read more
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Shambhala Publications
Date Published: 1991
ISBN-13:9780877735199ISBN:0877735190
Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 280 p. Shambhala Dragon Editions. Audience: General/trade. A Must for Taoist Study read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Shambhala
Date Published: 1991-07-30
ISBN-13:9780877735199ISBN:0877735190
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