The Whole Heart Series The Whole Heart series is a collection of ancient sacred texts. These are the only complete published texts translated into English from the original oral traditions, and not from written published works. Each sacred text teaches an ancient metaphysical philosophy to inspire and uplift the soul, and educate the reader with complete context and history. Includes author annotations. Padded hardcover • $14.95 • 4 1/2 x 6 1/2 |
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The Whole Heart of Zen The core tenets of Zen Buddhism as expressed by its founder, Ta-Mo, are expertly translated in this exquisite edition. Revealing Zen's authentic essence and spirit, these sermons, which were the once-secret oral tradition of the Song Shan Monastery (known in the West as Shaolin Temple), provide both the spiritually curious and practicing Zen Buddhist with insight into the philosophy's foundation and original beliefs. The gift-book format provides years of accessible inspiration and wisdom for those seeking a direct link to Zen's profound and transformative beginnings. 296 pages. ISBN-10: 1-57587-233-1 |
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The Whole Heart of Tao The poem known as Tao Te Ching, composed between 700–480 BCE, is the fundamental text of philosophic and religious Taoism and stands as one of the world's most popular and inspiring works of great literature. From the once-secret oral tradition of Taoist priests comes a translation that reveals, for the first time, the founding principles of their ancient wisdom. Providing a rare glimpse into their private world, this inspired translation of the Tao Te Ching makes Lao Tzu and the T'ienShih's archaic mystic language accessible to the general reader. Each poem is accompanied by the author's original Chinese calligraphy. 376 pages. ISBN-10: 1-57587-247-1 |