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Presents an English version of Buber's (1878-1965) German translation of the Taoist classic Nan-hua ching by Chuang Tzu, a teacher of the third and fourth centuries. Herman (philosophy and religious studies, Georgia State U.) also explains how the translation offers new perspectives on both the Chinese philosophy and Buber's I and Thou. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
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Text: English (translation)
Original Language: German, Chinese
I and Tao: Martin Buber's Encounter with Chuang Tzu FROM THE PUBLISHER
Jonathan Herman presents a new view of the Taoist classic through the lens of Buber's translation and his philosophy developed in 'I and Thou' and later works.
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Presents an English version of Buber's (1878-1965) German translation of the Taoist classic Nan-hua ching by Chuang Tzu, a teacher of the third and fourth centuries. Herman (philosophy and religious studies, Georgia State U.) also explains how the translation offers new perspectives on both the Chinese philosophy and Buber's I and Thou. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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