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Sacred Hoops: Spiritual Lessons of a Hardwood Warrior 59 reviews Phil Jackson
Hyperion, 1996
Zen Master he is
+ Thanks, Phil. + An enjoyable book offering a meaningful glimpse into the mindset of one of the NBA's greatest coaches + Sacred books + More than a game!
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The Magus of Java: Teachings of an Authentic Taoist Immortal 46 reviews Kosta Danaos
Inner Traditions, 2000
Interesting Yet Surreal Read
+ The Final Piece Of The Puzzle + Well written, fun, and informative + A classic work, must read! + Mindblowing
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The Taoist Body 1 review Kristofer Schipper
University of California Press, 1994
A good scholarly overview of Taoism...
Schipper is one of the few of European descent to ever become an ordained Taoist priest. This gives him a unique view on some of the history and practices of Taoism but there are some caveats to be noted. The book provides a good contextual overview of many facets of the culture that gave rise to ...
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Taoism: Growth of a Religion 3 reviews Isabelle Robinet
Stanford University Press, 1997
A key text on Taoism
+ A must for serious students of Chinese religious history
A highly recommendable scholarly discussion of the origin and development of Taoism up to the 14th century CE. I have long been frustrated by the popular distinction between 'philosophical' and 'religious' Taoism, since such a distinction could in principle be made of any religion. The danger is ...
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The Taoist Experience: An Anthology (S U N Y Series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture) 5 reviews
State University of New York Press, 1993
Essential for Religious Scholars/Those Interested in Taoism
+ Key scriptures that point to Tao + Gemstones of religious Taoism + An Excellent Sourcebook
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Lao-tzu's Taoteching: with Selected Commentaries of the Past 2000 Years 15 reviews Lao-tzu
Mercury House, 2001
Finally! A Tao Te Ching with the appropriate commentaries
+ The BEST on the Tao + My favorite TTC so far + It makes you think! + 'untying our tangles. . . softening our light . . .'
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Seven Taoist Masters: A Folk Novel of China 12 reviews Eva Wong
Shambhala, 1990
Delightful and Fascinating Novel
+ A Story of Seven Journeys + Wonderful + Seven Taoist Masters + An Excellent Primer of 'Singular Path' Northern Taoism.
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Tao Te Ching, 25th-Anniversary Edition 77 reviews Lao Tsu
Vintage, 1997
Beyond brilliant
+ Great edition
Tao Te Ching..meaning Book of The Way, or book of the Word. One of the best books ever written. Certainly , the book that has had the most profound positive influence on my life.
If you are like me, you may be wondering should I get this particular version, and how does it compare with other ...
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The Complete I Ching: The Definitive Translation by the Taoist Master Alfred Huang 29 reviews Taoist Master Alfred Huang
Inner Traditions, 1998
Provides My Primary, Fundamental Understanding Of The I Ching
+ One of the Best English-interpretation of I-Ching + Clear and comprehensive + THE COMPLETE I CHING + good purchase
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Cave in the Snow: Tenzin Palmo's Quest for Enlightenment 32 reviews Vicki Mackenzie
Bloomsbury USA, 1999
A Woman Apart
+ Powerful story, powerful woman!! + True Tale of a Bodhisattva-to-Be + Alone on a Mountaintop
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The Complete I Ching: The Definitive Translation by the Taoist Master Alfred Huang 29 reviews Taoist Master Alfred Huang
Inner Traditions, 1998
Provides My Primary, Fundamental Understanding Of The I Ching
+ One of the Best English-interpretation of I-Ching + Clear and comprehensive + THE COMPLETE I CHING + good purchase
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Seven Taoist Masters: A Folk Novel of China 12 reviews Eva Wong
Shambhala, 1990
Delightful and Fascinating Novel
+ A Story of Seven Journeys + Wonderful + Seven Taoist Masters
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Lao-tzu's Taoteching: with Selected Commentaries of the Past 2000 Years 15 reviews Lao-tzu
Mercury House, 2001
Finally! A Tao Te Ching with the appropriate commentaries
+ The BEST on the Tao + My favorite TTC so far + It makes you think! + 'untying our tangles. . . softening our light . . .'
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Taoism: Growth of a Religion 3 reviews Isabelle Robinet
Stanford University Press, 1997
A key text on Taoism
+ A must for serious students of Chinese religious history
A highly recommendable scholarly discussion of the origin and development of Taoism up to the 14th century CE. I have long been frustrated by the popular distinction between 'philosophical' and 'religious' Taoism, since such a distinction could in principle be made of any religion. The danger is ...
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The Magus of Java: Teachings of an Authentic Taoist Immortal 46 reviews Kosta Danaos
Inner Traditions, 2000
Interesting Yet Surreal Read
+ The Final Piece Of The Puzzle + Well written, fun, and informative + A classic work, must read! + Mindblowing
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Tao Te Ching, 25th-Anniversary Edition 77 reviews Lao Tsu
Vintage, 1997
Beyond brilliant
+ Great edition
Tao Te Ching..meaning Book of The Way, or book of the Word. One of the best books ever written. Certainly , the book that has had the most profound positive influence on my life.
If you are like me, you may be wondering should I get this particular version, and how does it compare with other ...
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Sacred Hoops: Spiritual Lessons of a Hardwood Warrior 59 reviews Phil Jackson
Hyperion, 1996
Zen Master he is
+ Thanks, Phil. + An enjoyable book offering a meaningful glimpse into the mindset of one of the NBA's greatest coaches + Sacred books + More than a game!
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The Taoist Body 1 review Kristofer Schipper
University of California Press, 1994
A good scholarly overview of Taoism...
Schipper is one of the few of European descent to ever become an ordained Taoist priest. This gives him a unique view on some of the history and practices of Taoism but there are some caveats to be noted. The book provides a good contextual overview of many facets of the culture that gave rise to ...
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Cave in the Snow: Tenzin Palmo's Quest for Enlightenment 32 reviews Vicki Mackenzie
Bloomsbury USA, 1999
A Woman Apart
+ Powerful story, powerful woman!! + True Tale of a Bodhisattva-to-Be + Alone on a Mountaintop
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The Taoist Experience: An Anthology (S U N Y Series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture) 5 reviews
State University of New York Press, 1993
Essential for Religious Scholars/Those Interested in Taoism
+ Key scriptures that point to Tao + Gemstones of religious Taoism + An Excellent Sourcebook
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