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Tao Te Ching

by Mitchell, Stephen

ISBN13: 9780061142666
ISBN10: 0061142662
eBook ISBN(s): 9780061807398
Additional ISBN(s): 9780060160012, 9780060812454, 9780060955434
Edition: Reprint
Format: Paperback
Publisher: HarperCollins Publications

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Tao Te Ching: A New English Version

The Tao Te Ching, also known as the Book of the Way, is an ancient Chinese text attributed to Lao-tzu. This timeless wisdom is presented in eighty-one brief chapters, offering profound advice that imparts balance and perspective, a serene and generous spirit, and teaches us how to work for the good with the effortless skill that comes from being in accord with the Taoâ€”the basic principle of the universe.

Who Uses It?

Primarily, this book is used by students and educators in philosophy, comparative religion, and Eastern studies courses at the college and university levels. It's also a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the basics of Taoist philosophy, including professionals looking to refresh their knowledge or expand their understanding of Eastern principles.

History and Editions

The translation by Stephen Mitchell has been widely acclaimed for its clarity and depth. Published by Harper Perennial Modern Classics in 2006, this edition has been a go-to resource for many seeking to explore the teachings of Lao-tzu. The book's concise chapters make it accessible to readers of all levels, providing a serene and generous spirit that resonates deeply with those who read it.

Author and Other Works

Stephen Mitchell is a renowned translator known for his ability to communicate complex texts with profound simplicity. His many books include translations of ancient texts like the Tao Te Ching and The Bhagavad Gita. Mitchell's great talent lies in making the obscure transparent and available, allowing readers to grasp the essence of these ancient wisdoms.

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Hardcover: ISBN-13: 9780061142666

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Publication Details

Publisher: Harper Perennial Modern Classics

Publication Date: September 5, 2006

Number of Pages: 144

Language: English

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