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Autor: Burton Watson

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Burton Watson“s translations include The Selected Poems of Du Fu, The Lotus Sutra, The Vimalakirti Sutra, Ryokan: Zen Monk-Poet of Japan, Saigyo: Poems of a Mountain Home, and The Columbia Book of Chinese Poetry: From Early Times to the Thirteenth Century, all published by Columbia.




18 Ebooks von Burton Watson

Santoka Taneda: For All My Walking
In April 1926, the Japanese poet Taneda Santoka (1882–1940) set off on the first of many walking trips, journeys in which he tramped thousands of miles through the Japanese countryside. These journey …
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€27.99
Selected Poems of Du Fu
Du Fu (712–777) has been called China’s greatest poet, and some call him the greatest nonepic, nondramatic poet whose writings survive in any language. Du Fu excelled in a great variety of poetic …
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€29.99
Burton Watson & Haruo Shirane: The Tales of the Heike
The Tales of the Heike is one of the most influential works in Japanese literature and culture, remaining even today a crucial source for fiction, drama, and popular media. Originally written in the …
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€31.99
Burton Watson: The Analects of Confucius
Compiled by disciples of Confucius in the centuries following his death in 479 B.C.E., The Analects of Confucius is a collection of aphorisms and historical anecdotes embodying the basic values of th …
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€18.99
Qian Sima: Records of the Grand Historian
This volume of the history of the Han dynasty consists of chapters dealing principally with the reign of Emperor Wu, one of the most energetic and strong-willed of China’s Rulers. Here the historian …
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€39.99
Han Feizi
Trenchant, sophisticated, and cynical, Han Feizi has been read in every age and is still of interest today when people are more than ever concerned with the nature and use of power. Han Feizi …
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€28.99
Zhuangzi: Zhuangzi: Basic Writings
Only by inhabiting Dao (the Way of Nature) and dwelling in its unity can humankind achieve true happiness and freedom, in both life and death. This is Daoist philosophy’s central tenet, espoused by t …
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€30.99
Haruo Shirane: The Demon at Agi Bridge and Other Japanese Tales
Burton Watson and Haruo Shirane, renowned translators and scholars, introduce English-speaking readers to the vivid tradition of early and medieval Japanese anecdotal (setsuwa) literature. These oral …
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€26.99
Record of Miraculous Events in Japan
The Nihon ryoiki, a collection of setsuwa, or ‚anecdotal‘ tales, compiled by a monk in late-eighth- or early-ninth-century Japan, records the spread of Buddhist ideas in Japan and the ways in which B …
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€30.99
The Complete Works of Zhuangzi
Only by inhabiting Dao (the Way of Nature) and dwelling in its unity can humankind achieve true happiness and freedom, in both life and death. This is Daoist philosophy’s central tenet, espoused by t …
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€82.99
Mike O’Connor & Red Pine: Clouds Should Know Me By Now
This unique collection presents the verse, much of it translated for the first time, of fourteen eminent Chinese Buddhist poet monks. Featuring the original Chinese as well as english translations …
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€15.25
Chinese Rhyme-Prose
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€17.60
Daisaku Ikeda: Living Buddha
An intimate portrayal of one of history’s most important and obscure figures, the Buddha, this chronicle reveals him not as a mystic, but a warm and engaged human being that was very much the product …
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€14.98
Daisaku Ikeda: Living Buddha
An intimate portrayal of one of history’s most important and obscure figures, the Buddha, this chronicle reveals him not as a mystic, but a warm and engaged human being that was very much the product …
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€15.01
Daisaku Ikeda: Buddhism
Beginning with the events immediately following the dark days after the death of Shakyamuni and continuing over a period of 1, 000 years, this dynamic tome covers a vast and complex series of events …
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€15.02
Daisaku Ikeda: Buddhism
Beginning with the events immediately following the dark days after the death of Shakyamuni and continuing over a period of 1, 000 years, this dynamic tome covers a vast and complex series of events …
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€15.02
Daisaku Ikeda: Flower of Chinese Buddhism
Beginning with the introduction of the religion into China, this chronicle depicts the evolution of Buddhism. The career and achievements of the great Kumarajiva are investigated, exploring the famed …
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€15.01
Daisaku Ikeda: Flower of Chinese Buddhism
Beginning with the introduction of the religion into China, this chronicle depicts the evolution of Buddhism. The career and achievements of the great Kumarajiva are investigated, exploring the famed …
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€14.98