The Enlightened Heart
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The Enlightened Heart

An Anthology of Sacred Poetry

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  2. English
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eBook - ePub

The Enlightened Heart

An Anthology of Sacred Poetry

About this book

From Stephen Mitchell comes an anthology of poetry chosen from the world's great religious and literary traditions--the perfect companion to Mitchel's bestselling translation of Tao Te Ching

• The Upanishads • The Book of Psalms • Lao-tzu • The Bhagavad Gita • Chuang-tzu • The Odes of Solomon • Seng-ts'an • Han-shan • Li Po • Tu Fu • Layman P'ang • Kukai • Tung-shan • Symeon the New Theologian • Izumi Shikibu • Su Tung-p'o • Hildegard of Bingen • Francis of Assisi • Wu-men • Dõgen • Rumi • Mechthild of Magdeburg • Dante • Kabir Mirabai • William Shakespeare • George Herbert • Bunan • Gensei • Angelus Silesius • Thomas Traherne • Basho • William Blake • Ryõkan • Issa • Ghalib • Bibi Hayati • Wait Whitman • Emily Dickinson • Gerard Manley Hopkins • Uvavnuk • Anonymous Navaho • W. B. Yeats • Antonio Machado • Rainer Maria Rilke • Wallace Stevens • D.H. Lawrence • Robinson Jeffers 

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Information

Publisher
Harper
Year
2011
Print ISBN
9780060920531
eBook ISBN
9780062041524

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Dedication
  4. CONTENTS
  5. FOREWARD
  6. THE UPANISHADS (8TH?–5TH? CENTURY B.C.E)
  7. THE BOOK OF PSALMS (8TH?–3RD? CENTURY B.C.E.)
  8. LAO-TZU (~71?–B?. c.E.)
  9. THE BHAGAVAD GITA (5TH?–2ND? CENTURY B.c.E.)
  10. CHUANG-TZU (369?–2.86? B.C.E.)
  11. THE ODES OF SOLOMON (1ST OA 2ND CENTURY)
  12. SENG-TS’AN (?– 606)
  13. HAN-SHAN (FL. 617–649)
  14. LI PO (701–762)
  15. TU FU (712–770)
  16. LAYM AN P’ANG (C. 740–808)
  17. KΕͺKAI(774–835)
  18. TUNG-SHAN(807–869)
  19. SYMEON THE NEW THEOLOGIAN (949– 1022)
  20. IZUMI SHI KIBU (974– 1034)
  21. SU TUNG-P’O(1036–1101)
  22. HILDEGARD OF BINGEN (1098–1179)
  23. FRANICS OF ASSISI (1182–1126)
  24. WU-MEN (1183–1260)
  25. DOGEN (1200–1253)
  26. RUMI (1207–1273)
  27. MECHTHILD OF MAGDEBURG (1210– 12197)
  28. DANTE (1265– 1321)
  29. KARIR (1440– 1518)
  30. MIRABAI (C.1498–1546)
  31. WI LLIAM SHA KESPEARE (1564– 1616)
  32. GEORGE HERBERT (1593– 1633)
  33. BUNAN (1603– 1676)
  34. GENSEL (1613– 1668)
  35. ANGELUS SJLES IUS (1614– 1671)
  36. THOMAS TRAHERNE (1637–1674)
  37. BASHŌ (1644–1694)
  38. WILLIAM BLAKE (1757–1827)
  39. RYŌKAN (1758–1831)
  40. ISSA(1763–1827)
  41. CHALIP (1797–1869)
  42. BIBI HAYATI (?–1853)
  43. WALT WHITMAN (1819–1892)
  44. EMILY DICKINSON (1830–1886)
  45. GERARD MANLEY HOPKINS (1844–1889)
  46. UVAVNUK (MID-19TH-EARLY 20TH CENTURY)
  47. ANONYMOUS NAVAHO (19TH - 20TH CENTURY)
  48. W.B. YEATS (1865–1939)
  49. ANTONIO MACHADO (1875–1939)
  50. RAINER MARIA RILKE (1875–1926)
  51. WALLACE STEVENS (1879 – 1955)
  52. D. H. LAWRENCE (1885– 1930)
  53. ROBINSON JEFFERS (1887– 196.1)
  54. BIOGRAPHICAL AND BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTES
  55. A NOTE ON THE TRANSLATIONS
  56. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  57. Books by Stephen Mitchell
  58. Copyright
  59. About the Publisher

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