Zhuangzi: The Essential Writings: With Selections from Traditional Commentaries (Hackett Classics)
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Book Synopsis: Ideal for students and scholars alike, this edition of Zhuangzi (Chuang Tzu) includes the complete Inner Chapters, extensive selections from the Outer and Miscellaneous Chapters, and judicious selections from two thousand years of traditional Chinese commentaries, which provide the reader access to the text as well as to its reception and interpretation. A glossary, brief biographies of the commentators, a bibliography, and an index are also included.
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Discover the profound wisdom of ancient China with Zhuangzi: The Essential Writings. This remarkable edition offers an unparalleled insight into the teachings of Zhuangzi (Chuang Tzu), presenting the complete Inner Chapters alongside carefully selected passages from the Outer and Miscellaneous Chapters. With the addition of two thousand years' worth of traditional Chinese commentaries, this book provides a comprehensive understanding of the text and its interpretations.
Whether you are a student eager to explore the philosophical depths of Zhuangzi or a scholar seeking new perspectives, this edition is the perfect companion. Dive into the Inner Chapters, the heart of Zhuangzi's teachings, and immerse yourself in his unique blend of wisdom and wit. The Outer and Miscellaneous Chapters further enrich the experience, expanding on various philosophical themes. With the inclusion of traditional Chinese commentaries, you gain invaluable insights into how this text has been cherished, analyzed, and understood throughout history.
As you embark on this intellectual journey, you'll find a helpful glossary, brief biographies of the commentators, a comprehensive bibliography, and an index to aid your exploration. Whether you're just starting your studies or are a seasoned scholar, this edition has everything you need to engage with, analyze, and appreciate Zhuangzi's extraordinary work.
Open your mind to a world of ancient wisdom and delve into the masterpiece that is Zhuangzi: The Essential Writings. Uncover the timeless teachings within and broaden your understanding of Chinese philosophy and culture. Enhance your studies and embark on a profound intellectual adventure today!
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