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A Guide to Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy - Information and Advice for Teachers and Parents by Janet Hoskin (Editor); Jon Hastie (Contribution by); Mark Chapman (Contribution by); Kate Maresh (Contribution by); Celine Barry (Contribution by); Francesco Muntoni (Contribution by); Veronica Hinton (Contribution by); Lianne Abbot (Contribution by); Victoria Selby (Contribution by); James Poysky (Contribution by); David Schonfeld (Contribution by); Nick Catlin (Contribution by)
Category: Parenting
The prognosis for individuals with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) is improving, with some men with DMD living into their 30s and 40s. More vital than ever, this book helps teachers and parents to support children and young people with DMD with their education and transition into adulthood. Leading e ...Show more
Awakened Cosmos by David Hinton
Category: Poetry
A deep and radically original exploration of Taoist and Ch'an (Zen) Buddhist wisdom through the lens of the life and work of Tu Fu, widely considered China's greatest classical poet. What is consciousness but the Cosmos awakened to itself? This question is fundamental to the Taoist and Ch'an (Zen) B ...Show more
China Root - Taoism, Chan, and Original Zen by David Hinton
Category: Philosophy and Religion
When Buddhism arrived in China during the first century of the current era, it was fundamentally reinterpreted and reshaped by Taoist thought, its more abstract metaphysical sensibility becoming grounded in an earthly and empirically based vision. What resulted was Ch'an Buddhism--the precursor to Zen a ...Show more
Classical Chinese Poetry: An Anthology by David Hinton
Category: Poetry
With this groundbreaking collection, translated and edited by the renowned poet and translator David Hinton, a new generation will be introduced to the work that riveted Ezra Pound and transformed modern poetry. The Chinese poetic tradition is the largest and longest continuous tradition in world litera ...Show more
Existence - A Story by David Hinton
Category: Philosophy
The mystery of existence and our place in that mystery--as expressed in a single Chinese landscape painting: a new work of meditative philosophy by the renowned translator of the Chinese classics and author of Hunger Mountain. Join David Hinton, the premier modern translator of the Chinese classics, a ...Show more
Hunger Mountain: A Field Guide to Mind and Landscape by David Hinton
Category: History
Come along with David Hinton on a series of walks through the wild beauty of Hunger Mountain, near his home in Vermont--excursions informed by the worldview he's imbibed from his many years translating the classics of Chinese poetry and philosophy. His broad-ranging discussion offers insight on everythi ...Show more
I Ching by David Hinton
Category: Philosophy and Religion
In a radically new translation and interpretation of the I Ching, David Hinton strips this ancient Chinese masterwork of the usual apparatus and discovers a deeply poetic and philosophical text. Teasing out an elegant vision of the cosmos as ever changing yet harmonious, Hinton reveals the seed from whi ...Show more
I Ching by David Hinton
Category: New Age
In a radically new translation and interpretation of the I Ching, David Hinton strips this ancient Chinese masterwork of the usual apparatus and discovers a deeply poetic and philosophical text. Teasing out an elegant vision of the cosmos as ever-changing yet harmonious, Hinton reveals the seed from whi ...Show more
No Gate Gateway by Hinton David
Category: Philosophy and Religion
Zen is famous for its koans, those seemingly confounding statements, questions, or stories that masters use to gauge their students' practice. Here, the lauded modern master of Chinese poetry translation asks us to reimagine one of the greatest of the koan collections in a new way- as a classic of Chine ...Show more
Running a Small Flock of Sheep by David Hinton
Category: Nature | Series: Plant Science / Horticulture Ser.
Provides all the information anyone needs to make the right choices in successfully managing a small flock of sheep, whether you're running a single pet or several hundred sheep for lamb or wool.
The Four Chinese Classics - Tao Te Ching, Analects, Chuang Tzu, Mencius by David Hinton (Translator)
Category: Classics
The books collected in this volume represent the first time since the mid-nineteenth century that the four seminal masterworks of ancient Chinese thought have been translated as a unified series by a single translator. Hinton's award-winning experience translating a wide range of ancient Chinese poets m ...Show more