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The meaning of happiness : the quest for freedom of the spirit in modern psychology and the wisdom of the East / Alan Watts ; foreword by Joan Watts.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Watts, Alan, 1915-1973, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Happiness.
- Mysticism.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxxi, 243 pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- Third edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Novato, California : New World Library, [2018]
- Summary:
- "A discussion of the ways that different cultures and religions define happiness and describe how it can be achieved; draws upon eastern philosophy, western mysticism, and analytic psychology"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- War in the soul
- The answer of religion
- The way of acceptance
- The return of the gods
- The vicious circle
- The one in the many
- The great liberation
- The love of life.
- Notes:
- Originally published: New York : Harper & Brothers, c1940.
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781608685417
- 1608685411
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