From Stephen Mitchell comes an anthology of poetry chosen from the world's great religious and literary traditions--the perfect companion to Mitchell'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

Stephen Mitchell's many books include the bestselling Tao Te Ching, Gilgamesh, and The Second Book of the Tao, as well as The Selected Poetry of Rainer Maria Rilke, The Gospel According to Jesus, Bhagavad Gita, The Book of Job, and Meetings with the Archangel.