Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/05/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]>> I dunno about the book you read, but Chuang Tzu, like everything in >> philosophical Taoism (as opposed to the polytheistic religious >> "aberration"), is atheist. The highly stylized stories/rhetoric are >> not to be taken literally. >> >> Andrew > >Ah, interesting. Perhaps I'll give it another go, after I finish the >round of Bukowski novels I picked up yesterday. More on Chuang Tzu: http://www.clas.ufl.edu/users/gthursby/taoism/cz-list.htm Lin Yutang was a truly-bilingual writer-cum-scholar and his translation (dealing with 11 chapters out of 33) is among the best. Andrew - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html