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Daodejing: The New, Highly Readable Translation of the Life-Changing Ancient Scripture Formerly Known as the Tao Te Ching
Daodejing The New Highly Readable Translation of the LifeChanging Ancient Scripture Formerly Known as the Tao Te Ching
Author: Laozi
This translation presents Daoism?s basic text in highly readable contemporary English. Incorporating the latest scholarship in the field (including the most recent discoveries of ancient manuscripts in the 1970s and '90s), the book explains Daodejing's often cryptic verses in a clear and concise way. The introduction interprets the Dao...  more »'s poetic imagery in the context of ancient Chinese symbolism, and a brief philosophical analysis accompanies each of the 81 translated chapters of the Daodejing.
ISBN-13: 9780812696257
ISBN-10: 0812696255
Publication Date: 5/28/2007
Pages: 192
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Publisher: Open Court
Book Type: Paperback
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