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Way of Heaven: And Other Fantasies Told in the Manner of the Chinese

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Now includes Lady of Dreams, long out of print! Here is a glimpse into the magic land of China, where the mind can escape when weary of the commonplace. Ten original stories based upon Taoist and Buddhist philosophies take place against a background of Confucian ethics and cultural proprieties. Illustrated with delightful sketches, these fascinating tales include an account of a Bodhisattva taking on the body of a tiger to become a teacher of animals, and the story of an ambitious prince trying to gain possession of the ...

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Way of Heaven: And Other Fantasies Told in the Manner of the Chinese 1990, Philosophical Research Society, Los Angeles, CA

ISBN-13: 9780893148331

2nd edition

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