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9781585422692

Tao Te Ching

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    9781585422692

  • ISBN10:

    158542269X

  • Edition: Reprint
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2003-08-01
  • Publisher: PENGUIN
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Summary

This unique edition of the Tao Te Ching features: the first comprehensive verbatim translation of the entire text of the Tao Te Ching; literal character definitions that allow the reader to create his or her own interpretation; a concordance section that enables the reader to track the different ways a single character is used throughout the work; grammatical and interpretive notes on individual terms and verses; * a unique commentary on the first verse, which represents a complete spiritual teaching in itself; and a literary translation of the Tao Te Ching that can be read on its own or compared with the verbatim translation.

Author Biography

Jonathan Star has been widely acclaimed for his translations of Rumi, Hafez, the poet-saints of India, and the Christian mystics. Star lives in upstate New York

Table of Contents

Introductionp. 1
Tao Te Ching--Translationp. 13
Verbatim Translationp. 95
Notes on the Verbatim Translationp. 256
Commentary on Verse 1p. 271
Definitions, Concordance, and Wade-Pinyin Conversionp. 295
List of Radicalsp. 337
Some of the Earliest English Translations of Verse Onep. 341
Sourcesp. 345
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