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Gia-fu Feng (Chinese: 馮家福; January 10, 1919 – June 12, 1985) was a prominent translator of classical Chinese Taoist philosophical texts, founder of an intentional community called Stillpoint, and leader of classes, workshops, and retreats in the United States and abroad based on his own unique synthesis of tai chi, Taoism, and other ...
Gia-fu Feng was born in Shanghai in 1919, was educated in China, and came to the United States in 1947 to study comparative religion. He holds a BA from Peking University and an MA from the Universtiy of Pennsylvania.
Gia-Fu Feng (1919 - 1985) was prominent as both an English translator (with his wife, Jane English) of Daoist classics and a Daoist teacher in the United States, associated with Alan Watts, Jack Kerouac, The Beats and Abraham Maslow. He was born in Shanghai in 1919 into a fairly wealthy family of some influence.
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Dec 13, 2008 · Learn about the life and legacy of Gia-fu Feng, a translator, teacher, and Taoist rogue who bridged China and America in the 20th century. This book explores his personal and spiritual journey, his role in the Tao Te Ching translation, and his influence on the Beat generation and beyond.
Gia-fu Feng and Jane English’s superb translation offers the essence of each word and makes Lao Tsu’s teaching immediate and alive. This edition includes an introduction and notes by the well-known writer and scholar of philosophy and comparative religion, Jacob Needleman.
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Gia-fu Feng and Jane English's superb translation offers the essence of each word and makes Lao Tsu's teaching immediate and alive. This edition includes an...
A classic translation of the Tao Te Ching by Gia-Fu Feng and Jane English, with new photographs and introduction by Jacob Needleman. Learn about the wisdom of Taoist thought and the philosophy of Lao Tzu, a contemporary of Confucius.
