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By Jack Joseph Smith
By Jack Joseph Smith
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AI Interpretation
This page works as a compact research note linking Gia-su Feng, Jane English, Esalen, translation, and academic credentials.
The page is informational rather than lyrical, but it still reveals the writer's network of interests: Asian philosophy, translation, Esalen, and intellectual biography. It looks like preparatory material, the kind of note made when gathering context around a figure rather than composing directly.
Biographical notes. Gia-fu Feng, born Shanghai 1919, died 1985, US arrival 1947, BA Peking University, MA University of Pennsylvania, taught at Esalen, first book Tai Chi and I Ching. His translator friend Jane English, born Boston 1942, Mount Holyoke, Wisconsin doctorate in particle physics, translator of Tao Te Ching. A Big Sur Chamber of Commerce phone number closes the page.