Tao Te Ching Text Only Edition
by Lao Tzu; Feng, Gia-Fu; English, Jane; Lippe, Toinette; Needleman, JacobEdition: Reprint
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1989-08-28
Publisher(s): Vintage
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Summary
Available for the first time in a handy, easy-to-use size, here is the most accessible and authoritative modern English translation of the ancient Chinese classic. This new Vintage edition includes an introduction and notes by the well-known writer and scholar of philosophy and comparative religion, Jacob Needleman.
Author Biography
LAO TZU, whose name means "Old Master," was a contemporary of Confucius in the sixth century B.C.E. and the founder of the philosophical tradition of Taoism.
Table of Contents
| Introduction | p. vii |
| p. 3 | |
| p. 43 | |
| List of Passages for Comparison | p. 89 |
| Appendices | |
| The Problem of Authorship | p. 90 |
| The Nature of the Work | p. 104 |
| Chronological Table | p. 115 |
| Glossary | p. 116 |
| Notes | p. 126 |
| Table of Contents provided by Ingram. All Rights Reserved. |
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