Jul 1979
VOLUME 10 - NUMBER 7
The Eight Immortals
Macau: Camoes’s lnch of China
Nepal’s Living Goddess
Australia’s Victoria State
Obaku Zen Calligraphy
Guns of Pakistan
Cover. Detail of a “white jade” sculpture, c. 19th century, of Li Tieh Kuai (Li of the Iron Cane), one of the Eight Immortals of folk Taoism. (From the collection of Urs Aeby, photographed by Arthur Kan.) The subject of Chinese porcelain decoration, paintings, and opera, the Eight Immortals were historical and legendary figures who, in folk Taoist belief, attained the ideal of bodily immortality for their good works and asceticism.
FEATURES
Lola Stone. Fashion Liberator
James W. Trullinger, Jr. A Village for Gandhiji
Harvey Stockwin. Cambodia’s Unending Agony
Ian Wilson. Macau
Maureen Katemopoulos. Camoes’s Inch of China
Venise J. B. Alstergren. Victoria: Rain Forest Country of the Lyrebird
David W. O’Connor. Nepal’s Once-and-Future Living Goddess: Kumari
Stephen A. Addiss. Obaku: The Calligraphy of Zen
Rene Q. Bas. The Eight Immortals of the Taoist Cosmos
Evelyn Sebastian Peplow. The Moods of Macau
PREVIEWS & REVIEWS
Nigel Cameron. Book Review: The Royal Hunter
VOLUME 10 - NUMBER 7
The Eight Immortals
Macau: Camoes’s lnch of China
Nepal’s Living Goddess
Australia’s Victoria State
Obaku Zen Calligraphy
Guns of Pakistan
Cover. Detail of a “white jade” sculpture, c. 19th century, of Li Tieh Kuai (Li of the Iron Cane), one of the Eight Immortals of folk Taoism. (From the collection of Urs Aeby, photographed by Arthur Kan.) The subject of Chinese porcelain decoration, paintings, and opera, the Eight Immortals were historical and legendary figures who, in folk Taoist belief, attained the ideal of bodily immortality for their good works and asceticism.
FEATURES
Lola Stone. Fashion Liberator
James W. Trullinger, Jr. A Village for Gandhiji
Harvey Stockwin. Cambodia’s Unending Agony
Ian Wilson. Macau
Maureen Katemopoulos. Camoes’s Inch of China
Venise J. B. Alstergren. Victoria: Rain Forest Country of the Lyrebird
David W. O’Connor. Nepal’s Once-and-Future Living Goddess: Kumari
Stephen A. Addiss. Obaku: The Calligraphy of Zen
Rene Q. Bas. The Eight Immortals of the Taoist Cosmos
Evelyn Sebastian Peplow. The Moods of Macau
PREVIEWS & REVIEWS
Nigel Cameron. Book Review: The Royal Hunter
VOLUME 10 - NUMBER 7
The Eight Immortals
Macau: Camoes’s lnch of China
Nepal’s Living Goddess
Australia’s Victoria State
Obaku Zen Calligraphy
Guns of Pakistan
Cover. Detail of a “white jade” sculpture, c. 19th century, of Li Tieh Kuai (Li of the Iron Cane), one of the Eight Immortals of folk Taoism. (From the collection of Urs Aeby, photographed by Arthur Kan.) The subject of Chinese porcelain decoration, paintings, and opera, the Eight Immortals were historical and legendary figures who, in folk Taoist belief, attained the ideal of bodily immortality for their good works and asceticism.
FEATURES
Lola Stone. Fashion Liberator
James W. Trullinger, Jr. A Village for Gandhiji
Harvey Stockwin. Cambodia’s Unending Agony
Ian Wilson. Macau
Maureen Katemopoulos. Camoes’s Inch of China
Venise J. B. Alstergren. Victoria: Rain Forest Country of the Lyrebird
David W. O’Connor. Nepal’s Once-and-Future Living Goddess: Kumari
Stephen A. Addiss. Obaku: The Calligraphy of Zen
Rene Q. Bas. The Eight Immortals of the Taoist Cosmos
Evelyn Sebastian Peplow. The Moods of Macau
PREVIEWS & REVIEWS
Nigel Cameron. Book Review: The Royal Hunter