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100 1 $aLin, Yutang,$d1895-1976,$eeditor.
245 14 $aThe wisdom of China and India,$cedited by Lin Yutang.
260 $aNew York,$bRandom House$c[1942]
300 $axiii, 1104 pages$c24 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
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500 $a"First printing."
505 0 $apt. 1. The wisdom of India -- Indian piety: Hymns from the Rigveda ; The Upanishads ; The Lord's song (The Bhagavad-Gita) ; The yoga aphorisms of Patanjali -- Indian imagination: The Ramayana -- Indian humor. The fables of Panchatantra ; The enchanted parrot -- Buddhism: The Dhammapada ; Three sermons by Buddha ; Some Buddhist parables and legends ; The light of Asia (Life of Buddha) / by Edwin Arnold ; The Surangama Sutra ; What is nirvana? -- Glossary of Hindu words -- pt. 2. The wisdom of China -- Chinese mysticism. Laotse, the book of Tao ; Chuangtse, mystic and humorist --Chinese democracy. The book of history : documents of Chinese democracy (Shu Ching) ; Mencius : the democratic philosopher ; Motse : the religious teacher -- The middle way: The aphorisms of Confucius ; The golden mean of Tsesze -- Chinese poetry. Some great ancient lyrics ; Chú̈ Yüan ; Li Po ; The tale of Meng Chiang ; The mortal thoughts of a nun -- Sketches of Chinese life : Chinese tales ; Six chapters of a floating life -- Chinese wit and wisdom : Parables of ancient philosophers ; Family letters of a Chinese poet ; The epigrams of Lusin ; One hundred proverbs -- The pronunciation of Chinese names -- Table of Chinese dynasties.
530 $aAlso issued online.
520 $aHere, translated "are the best of the sacred books of Hinduism, Confucianism, Buddhism and Taoism. Lin Yutang has used the best translations whereverpossible and, in many cases, has made new translations of his own. His new introduction, his collection of parables and sayings, and his glossary of Hindu and Chinese terms are important features of the book."
650 0 $aIndic literature$xTranslations into English.
650 0 $aChinese literature$xTranslations into English.
650 0 $aSacred books.
650 7 $aChinese literature.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00857595
650 7 $aIndic literature.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00970142
650 7 $aSacred books.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01103109
650 7 $aFilosofia Oriental.$2larpcal
650 7 $aFilosofia.$2larpcal
650 7 $aLiteratura.$2larpcal
655 4 $aTranslations into English.
655 7 $aSacred works.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01923249
655 7 $aTranslations.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01423791
655 7 $aSacred works.$2lcgft
776 08 $iOnline version:$aLin, Yutang, 1895-1976.$tWisdom of China and India.$dNew York, Random House [1942]$w(OCoLC)568557725
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