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Books of Titans Podcast#242 - The Analects by ConfuciusThe life of Confucius (551 - 479 BC) overlaps the life of Greek playwright Aeschylus (525 - 455 BC). Confucius makes it clear that he is a transmitter, not an originator. He’s transmitting wisdom from the past, specifically from an ancient era of perfect rulers. The Analects is a set of collected sayings of Confucius compiled by his disciples.I was expecting a religious text but this read more like wisdom literature. The focus was on the rites and rituals that provide a path to moral virtue. The goal was to become a gentleman worthy of a life of politics. Co...2025-03-2143 min
Bright On BuddhismResearch Project Series - Noh Theater and Japanese BuddhismBright on Buddhism - Research Project Series - Noh Theater and Japanese Buddhism
Join me as I discuss Noh Theater and Japanese Buddhism.
Resources: Brandon, James R. (ed.) (1997). Nō and kyōgen in the contemporary world. (Foreword by Ricardo D. Trimillos) Honolulu: University of Hawaiʻi Press.; Brazell, Karen (1998). Traditional Japanese Theater: An Anthology of Plays. New York: Columbia University Press.; Ortolani, Benito; Leiter, Samuel L. (eds) (1998). Zeami and the Nō Theatre in the World. New York: Center for Advanced Study in Theatre Arts, CUNY.; Tyler, Royall (ed. & trans.) (1992). Japanese Nō Dramas. London: Penguin Books. ISBN...2024-12-0628 min
Download Best Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Language InstructionPoems From The Chinese: A Selection of Waley's Best Translations by Arthur WaleyPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/827333 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Poems From The Chinese: A Selection of Waley's Best Translations Series: #3 of Waley's Chinese Poetry Author: Arthur Waley Narrator: Charles Featherstone Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 0 hours 31 minutes Release date: October 14, 2024 Genres: Language Instruction Publisher's Summary: These are called ''' Poems from the Chinese'' and we have Mr. Waley's assurance that there are in existence Oriental originals. But if it be so (and, of course it is) then we have here a literary miracle. It is a platitude that translation of poetry is either bad verse or bad translation. B...2024-10-1403 min
Download Incredible Full Audiobooks in Literature, PoetryMore Translations From The Chinese: Classic Chinese poems translated by the first great English popularizer by Arthur WaleyPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/827334to listen full audiobooks.
Title: More Translations From The Chinese: Classic Chinese poems translated by the first great English popularizer
Series: #2 of Waley's Chinese Poetry
Author: Arthur Waley
Narrator: Charles Featherstone
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 3 hours 36 minutes
Release date: October 14, 2024
Genres: Poetry
Publisher's Summary:
There have been many translators of Chinese literature and poetry over time, but Arthur Waley stands out as one of the best known and most loved. This is perhaps because he had an attribute that most others lacked, which is his poetic abilities. Waley was as much a poet himself a...2024-10-143h 36
Access Must-Have Full Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, Arts & EntertainmentZen Buddhism And Its Relation To Art by Arthur WaleyPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/824470 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Zen Buddhism And Its Relation To Art Author: Arthur Waley Narrator: Charles Featherstone Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 0 hours 58 minutes Release date: October 10, 2024 Genres: Arts & Entertainment Publisher's Summary: A great primer on the history of Japanese art as it evolved under the Buddhist (and later Zen) movements embedding in Japan's culture. Written by the first great populariser of Chinese and Japanese cultural artefacts, including translating a great number of Chinese poems and literary works.2024-10-1003 min
Download Best Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Language InstructionThe Poet Li Po: A Study Of One Of China's Great Cultural Treasures by Arthur WaleyPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/824468 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Poet Li Po: A Study Of One Of China's Great Cultural Treasures Author: Arthur Waley Narrator: charles Featherstone Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 1 hour 4 minutes Release date: October 10, 2024 Genres: Language Instruction Publisher's Summary: A dive into one of China's great poets by the first great populariser of Chinese literature, Arthur Waley. Also known as Li Bai (Chinese: 李白; pinyin: Lǐ Bái, 701–762), also pronounced as Li Bo, courtesy name Taibai (Chinese: 太白), was a Chinese poet, acclaimed from his own time to the present as one of the greatest and most importa...2024-10-1005 min
Explore the Latest Full Audiobooks in Religion & Spirituality, World ReligionsZen Buddhism And Its Relation To Art by Arthur WaleyPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/824470to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Zen Buddhism And Its Relation To Art
Author: Arthur Waley
Narrator: Charles Featherstone
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 0 hours 58 minutes
Release date: October 10, 2024
Genres: World Religions
Publisher's Summary:
A great primer on the history of Japanese art as it evolved under the Buddhist (and later Zen) movements embedding in Japan's culture. Written by the first great populariser of Chinese and Japanese cultural artefacts, including translating a great number of Chinese poems and literary works.2024-10-1058 minAccess Unmissable Full Audiobooks in Learn Something New, Lessons in PhilosophyZen Buddhism And Its Relation To Art by Arthur WaleyPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/824470to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Zen Buddhism And Its Relation To Art
Author: Arthur Waley
Narrator: Charles Featherstone
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 0 hours 58 minutes
Release date: October 10, 2024
Genres: Lessons in Philosophy
Publisher's Summary:
A great primer on the history of Japanese art as it evolved under the Buddhist (and later Zen) movements embedding in Japan's culture. Written by the first great populariser of Chinese and Japanese cultural artefacts, including translating a great number of Chinese poems and literary works.2024-10-1058 min
Discover Top Full Audiobooks in Literature, Essays & Anthologies170 Chinese Poems by Arthur WaleyPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/827352to listen full audiobooks.
Title: 170 Chinese Poems
Series: #1 of Waley's Chinese Poetry
Author: Arthur Waley
Narrator: Charles Featherstone
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 4 hours 44 minutes
Release date: October 9, 2024
Genres: Essays & Anthologies
Publisher's Summary:
A selection of the very best of Chinese poetry over the course of a thousand years, from 100 years before Christ was born up of the middle ages. Arthur Waley's translations of Chinese poetry are still the benchmark by which such translations are held, nearly two hundred years after he introduced the west to the wonder of classical Chinese poetry. Includes Waley's interpretations o...2024-10-094h 44Download Incredible Full Audiobooks in Literature, Poetry170 Chinese Poems by Arthur WaleyPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/827352to listen full audiobooks.
Title: 170 Chinese Poems
Series: #1 of Waley's Chinese Poetry
Author: Arthur Waley
Narrator: Charles Featherstone
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 4 hours 44 minutes
Release date: October 9, 2024
Genres: Poetry
Publisher's Summary:
A selection of the very best of Chinese poetry over the course of a thousand years, from 100 years before Christ was born up of the middle ages. Arthur Waley's translations of Chinese poetry are still the benchmark by which such translations are held, nearly two hundred years after he introduced the west to the wonder of classical Chinese poetry. Includes Waley's interpretations of p...2024-10-094h 44
Explore New Full Audiobooks in History, Asia170 Chinese Poems by Arthur WaleyPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/827352 to listen full audiobooks. Title: 170 Chinese Poems Series: #1 of Waley's Chinese Poetry Author: Arthur Waley Narrator: Charles Featherstone Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 4 hours 44 minutes Release date: October 9, 2024 Genres: Asia Publisher's Summary: A selection of the very best of Chinese poetry over the course of a thousand years, from 100 years before Christ was born up of the middle ages. Arthur Waley's translations of Chinese poetry are still the benchmark by which such translations are held, nearly two hundred years after he introduced the west to the wonder of classical Chinese poetry. Includes Waley's interpretations o...2024-10-0905 minExplore New Full Audiobooks in History, Asia170 Chinese Poems by Arthur WaleyPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/827352to listen full audiobooks.
Title: 170 Chinese Poems
Series: #1 of Waley's Chinese Poetry
Author: Arthur Waley
Narrator: Charles Featherstone
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 4 hours 44 minutes
Release date: October 9, 2024
Genres: Asia
Publisher's Summary:
A selection of the very best of Chinese poetry over the course of a thousand years, from 100 years before Christ was born up of the middle ages. Arthur Waley's translations of Chinese poetry are still the benchmark by which such translations are held, nearly two hundred years after he introduced the west to the wonder of classical Chinese poetry. Includes Waley's interpretations of p...2024-10-094h 44
The ReaderAmong the Trees of Calderstones ParkIn this episode we learn about the secret histories of various species of trees from around the world which now, like The Reader, thrive in Calderstones Park in Liverpool. We’ll hear from representatives of Liverpool-based groups Chinese Wellbeing and Japan Society North West about the cultural significance of species such as cherry blossom and pine, and listen to poetry which unlocks the wonder and mystery of these trees. The episode is part of our heritage project, Making Meaning at Calderstones, which is funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund.
The Reader at Calderstones
Chinese We...2024-05-2830 min
Poems for CompanyPoems for Company - May 27th, 2024“Where Is My Home?” (Part 2): The four poems on this episode address this question from a variety of perspectives: home as an imaginary place; home valued for the quality of one’s neighbors; home as a portable existence, a van; and home as the indoor / outdoor zone where multiple generations in a family live together over many years. W. B. Yeats, “The Lake Isle of Innisfree.” T’ao Ch’ien, “Moving House,” from A Hundred and Seventy Chinese Poems, translated by Arthur Waley (Knopf, 1919). Linds Sanders, “Those Places We Melt Into,” from Quibble Lit, Issue 4: Muddle, Summer 2022 (see lindssanders.com), and used...2024-05-2728 min
Spirit ReflectionsCh 81 - Tao of Leadership by John Heider - study and meditation - The RewardChapter 81: The Reward
A chapter by chapter exploration of the book "Tao of Leadership" by John Heider, a modern adaptation of the wise ancient Chinese text "Tao Te Ching" by Lao Tzu
BIBLIOGRAPHY:
A. Recommended translations and renditions of Tao Te Ching:
-Bynner, Witter. The Way of Life According to Laotzu. New York: Capricorn Books, 1962.
-Feng, Gia-fu and Jane English. Tao Te Ching. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1972.
-Medhurst, C. Spurgeon. The Tao-Teh-King. Wheaton, Illinois: A Quest Book, The Theosophical Publishing...2024-05-0908 min
Voices of TodayZen Buddhism And Its Relation To Art SampleThe complete audiobook is available for purchase at Audible:
voicesoftoday.net/zen
Zen Buddhism and Its Relation to Art
By Arthur Waley
Narrated by Denis Daly
In this entertaining pamphlet, the author, who was an expert on the artistic traditions of China and Japan, examines the effect of Zen Buddhism on popular culture. He provides a perceptive thumbnail view of the development of Buddhism in the Far East, and engaging portraits of its luminary figures.2024-04-1602 min
Grab the Top Full Audiobooks in Religion & Spirituality, World ReligionsZen Buddhism and Its Relation to Art by Arthur WaleyPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/765715to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Zen Buddhism and Its Relation to Art
Author: Arthur Waley
Narrator: Denis Daly
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 0 hours 51 minutes
Release date: April 16, 2024
Genres: World Religions
Publisher's Summary:
In this entertaining pamphlet, the author, who was an expert on the artistic traditions of China and Japan, examines the effect of Zen Buddhism on popular culture. He provides a perceptive thumbnail view of the development of Buddhism in the Far East, and engaging portraits of its luminary figures.2024-04-1651 min
Explore New Full Audiobooks in History, AsiaZen Buddhism and Its Relation to Art by Arthur WaleyPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/765715 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Zen Buddhism and Its Relation to Art Author: Arthur Waley Narrator: Denis Daly Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 0 hours 51 minutes Release date: April 16, 2024 Genres: Asia Publisher's Summary: In this entertaining pamphlet, the author, who was an expert on the artistic traditions of China and Japan, examines the effect of Zen Buddhism on popular culture. He provides a perceptive thumbnail view of the development of Buddhism in the Far East, and engaging portraits of its luminary figures.2024-04-1603 minExplore New Full Audiobooks in History, AsiaZen Buddhism and Its Relation to Art by Arthur WaleyPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/765715to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Zen Buddhism and Its Relation to Art
Author: Arthur Waley
Narrator: Denis Daly
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 0 hours 51 minutes
Release date: April 16, 2024
Genres: Asia
Publisher's Summary:
In this entertaining pamphlet, the author, who was an expert on the artistic traditions of China and Japan, examines the effect of Zen Buddhism on popular culture. He provides a perceptive thumbnail view of the development of Buddhism in the Far East, and engaging portraits of its luminary figures.2024-04-1651 min
Poems for CompanyPoems for Company – August 28th, 2023Ancient Chinese Poetry: This show features the work of two poets. Do they express concerns many of us think about in the 21st century? Do they suggest how to adjust certain of our attitudes? All the poems are from A Hundred and Seventy Chinese Poems, translated by Arthur Waley (Knopf, 1919). (Many poems by these same authors...2023-08-2828 minPoems for CompanyPoems for Company - August 28th, 2023Ancient Chinese Poetry: This show features the work of two poets. Do they express concerns many of us think about in the 21st century? Do they suggest how to adjust certain of our attitudes? All the poems are from A Hundred and Seventy Chinese Poems, translated by Arthur Waley (Knopf, 1919). (Many poems by these same authors may be found in a variety of translations.) T'ao Ch'ien (362-427): "Returning to the Fields," "Moving House," "In the quiet of the morning I heard a knock at my door," "Reading the Book of Hills and Seas." Po-Chu-I (772-846): "The Letter," "Being Visited by a Fri...2023-08-2828 min
Colloques du Collège de France - Collège de FranceColloque - Borges et la Chine : Borges lecteur des sinologues : Arthur Waley et Timothy RichardAnne ChengCollège de FranceHistoire intellectuelle de la ChineAnnée 2022-2023Colloque - Borges et la Chine : Borges lecteur des sinologues : Arthur Waley et Timothy RichardColloque organisé le 21 juin 2023 par Anne Cheng, chaire Histoire intellectuelle de la Chine.Intervenant(s)Enrique Larreta, université Candido Mendes, Rio de Janeiro2023-06-2142 min
Histoire intellectuelle de la Chine - Anne ChengColloque - Borges et la Chine : Borges lecteur des sinologues : Arthur Waley et Timothy RichardAnne ChengCollège de FranceHistoire intellectuelle de la ChineAnnée 2022-2023Colloque - Borges et la Chine : Borges lecteur des sinologues : Arthur Waley et Timothy RichardColloque organisé le 21 juin 2023 par Anne Cheng, chaire Histoire intellectuelle de la Chine.Intervenant(s)Enrique Larreta, université Candido Mendes, Rio de Janeiro2023-06-2142 min
Books on AsiaCody Poulton on Japanese Performing ArtsAmy asks Poulton to explain the difference between reading Noh plays and seeing a Noh performance. Poulton goes into great detail on the subject, including why and how the same Noh play covered in a few pages of text becomes a one-and-a-half hour play when performed. He quotes from Arthur Waley's The Noh Plays of Japan to explain the concept of length and time.He further introduces Kan'ami and Zeami, father and son, who elevated the art of Noh to what it has become and discusses the Tokugawa Shogunate's influence on Noh and gagaku (court music). Poulton...2022-06-0933 minBooks on AsiaJohn Stevens, a lifetime of publishingThis week author and translator John Stevens joins us from Hawaii. Stevens has penned many books over his long career, mainly dealing with Japanese martial arts, poetry, and biography.“A book should be enlightening for the writer, and for the people reading it.” —John StevensAmy starts off the show mentioning the books of Stevens that she has read: The Marathon Monks of Mt. Hiei; The Essence of Aikido: Spiritual Teachings of Morihei Ueshiba; Dew Drops on a Lotus Leaf: Zen Poems of Ryokan; and Mountain Tasting: Haiku and Journals of Santoka Taneda. Yet that is onl...2022-05-1623 min
Bobagens Imperdíveis3.1: Fofoqueira ou romancistaQual a diferença entre fazer fofoca e escrever ficção? Para tentar responder, fui escavar a história da primeira mulher a escrever um romance — não por acaso uma mulher que tinha acesso à intimidade das pessoas mais poderosas de sua época: Murasaki Shikibu.
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Keeping Up With The PantheonsMurder Hobos Pt.2The actual journey. Sources: wikipedia.org, Monkey: A Folk-Tale of China an abriged translation by Arthur Waley2021-10-2623 min
Read Me a Poem“On the Birth of a Son” by Su Tung-PoAmanda Holmes reads Su Tung-Po’s poem “On the Birth of a Son,” translated by Arthur Waley. Have a suggestion for a poem by a (dead) writer? Email us: podcast@theamericanscholar.org. If we select your entry, you’ll win a copy of a poetry collection edited by David Lehman. This episode was produced by Stephanie Bastek and features the song “Canvasback” by Chad Crouch. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2021-06-2201 min
The Deep DiveEpisode 32: Reimagining Capitalism in a World on Fire – A Conversation with Rebecca HendersonIn this conversation, Philip spends time with Rebecca Henderson, author of Reimagining Capitalism in a World on Fire. Rebecca Henderson is the John and Natty McArthur University Professor at Harvard University, where she has a joint appointment at the Harvard Business School in the General Management and Strategy units. She spent the first 21 years of her career at MIT, much of it as the Eastman Kodak Professor of Management. She teaches Reimagining Capitalism in the MBA Program and sits on the boards of Amgen and of IDEXX Labs.
The Drop – The segment of the show where Philip an...2020-07-3054 min
Mythical Minstrelsy and Flash Fiction FridaysAme Reads: 170 Chinese Poems Reading #7This week I share a reading from a long term low-priority narration project I have been working on. This is the first I've returned to it in awhile.It has been some time since I have done a video for this particular series of videos. Much has happened since the last. Today we get through the entirety of chapter 3 in Arthur Waley's translation of "170 Chinese Poems" which is freely available on Gutenberg.org.Entry and exit music clips are from Spynge's "Moonset" used under Creative Commons Attribution license (reuse allowed)He...2019-12-1316 min
Poems for Everyone ElseDifferent Timetables - Tien Ch'ien, from 170 poems trans by Arthur WaleyI was once a school teacher, so timetables have long had a resonance with me.2019-02-0300 min
Poems for Everyone ElseThe Little Cart - anon, from Arthur Waley's collection of 170 Chinese PoemsI use this poem with tudents, asking them to make a storyboard of eight frames, capturing the long. the medium and the close-up shots (perhaps the very close-ups of the tears falling?) Poetry can be so cinematic. How old are the man and the woman? And who would you cast as your leads?2019-02-0301 min
Grab the Essential Full Audiobooks in Fiction, LGBTQ+Monkey by Wu Ch'êng-ênPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/245181to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Monkey
Author: Wu Ch'êng-ên
Narrator: Kenneth Williams
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 13 hours 39 minutes
Release date: September 16, 2015
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.68 of Total 19
Ratings of Narrator: 4.78 of Total 9
Genres: LGBTQ+
Publisher's Summary:
Considered one of China’s great classical novels, Wu Ch’êng-ên's Journey to the West was translated by Arthur Waley in abridged form as Monkey in 1942 and has delighted English readers ever since. It is a riveting adventure story about a priest's quest to obtain holy Buddhist scriptures for the Tang emperor; joining him on this rol...2015-09-161h 39Listen to Top Full Audiobooks in Fiction, HistoricalMonkey by Wu Ch'êng-ênPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/245181to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Monkey
Author: Wu Ch'êng-ên
Narrator: Kenneth Williams
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 13 hours 39 minutes
Release date: September 16, 2015
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.68 of Total 19
Ratings of Narrator: 4.78 of Total 9
Genres: Historical
Publisher's Summary:
Considered one of China’s great classical novels, Wu Ch’êng-ên's Journey to the West was translated by Arthur Waley in abridged form as Monkey in 1942 and has delighted English readers ever since. It is a riveting adventure story about a priest's quest to obtain holy Buddhist scriptures for the Tang emperor; joining him on this rol...2015-09-161h 39Listen to New Full Audiobooks in History, AsiaMonkey by Wu Ch'êng-ênPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/245181to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Monkey
Author: Wu Ch'êng-ên
Narrator: Kenneth Williams
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 13 hours 39 minutes
Release date: September 16, 2015
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.68 of Total 19
Ratings of Narrator: 4.78 of Total 9
Genres: Asia
Publisher's Summary:
Considered one of China’s great classical novels, Wu Ch’êng-ên's Journey to the West was translated by Arthur Waley in abridged form as Monkey in 1942 and has delighted English readers ever since. It is a riveting adventure story about a priest's quest to obtain holy Buddhist scriptures for the Tang emperor; joining him on this rol...2015-09-161h 39
Listen to New Full Audiobooks in History, AsiaMonkey by Wu Ch'êng-ênPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/245181 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Monkey Author: Wu Ch'êng-ên Narrator: Kenneth Williams Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 13 hours 39 minutes Release date: September 16, 2015 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.68 of Total 19 Ratings of Narrator: 4.78 of Total 9 Genres: Asia Publisher's Summary: Considered one of China’s great classical novels, Wu Ch’êng-ên's Journey to the West was translated by Arthur Waley in abridged form as Monkey in 1942 and has delighted English readers ever since. It is a riveting adventure story about a priest's quest to obtain holy Buddhist scriptures for the Tang emperor; joining him on this...2015-09-1603 min
Desert Island Discs: Fragment Archive 1960-1969Joseph SzigetiRoy Plomley's castaway is violinist Joseph Szigeti.Book: Lady Muraski's The Tale of Gengi by Arthur Waley
Luxury: Pictures1965-05-3111 min