The Enlightened heart: an anthology of sacred poetry
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New York : Harper & Row, [1989].
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1st ed.
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xiv, 171 pages ; 22 cm
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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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Includes bibliographical references (pages 155-165).
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Mitchell, S. (1989). The Enlightened heart: an anthology of sacred poetry. New York, Harper & Row.

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Mitchell, Stephen, 1943-. 1989. The Enlightened Heart: An Anthology of Sacred Poetry. New York, Harper & Row.

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Mitchell, Stephen, 1943-, The Enlightened Heart: An Anthology of Sacred Poetry. New York, Harper & Row, 1989.

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Mitchell, Stephen. The Enlightened Heart: An Anthology of Sacred Poetry. New York, Harper & Row, 1989.

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