Lao Zi (Lao Tzu, 600-500BC)-a great thinker, educationist, and founder of Taoism-was born in state of Chu. The Analects of Tao, or "Dao De Jing" include "Dao Jing" and "De Jing" The English text of Dao De Jing was mainly based on the translation complied by J. Legge. In this edition, I have made a few of revisions. They included the names and place are converted into Pinyin forms. In this book, I use three forms of written languages-Chinese characters, the Pinyin, and English. Each Chinese character is followed by its Pinyin form (Chinese phonetic symbols). In this way, you can not only understand the meaning of original text, you can also easily pronounce and read the Chinese text as well.
A groundbreaking new translation of the most important text in Chinese spirituality, derived from the recently discovered Guodian Bamboo Texts, introduces a regimen of self-cultivation to attain personal excellence and moral behavior and is ...
This exquisite dual-language edition presents the original Chinese characters with a new translation on the facing page, as well as editorial notes and a new introduction that explores the authorship of the text.
The Daodejing (Tao Te Ching) or Laozi (Lao Tzu), is the most fundamental scripture of Daoism and a classic of world literature.
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He explores the recurring images and ideas that shape the work and offers a variety of useful approaches to understanding and appreciating this canonical text.
A 2,500 year-old antidote to our go-getting materialist culture, Master Lao Tzu's classic work espouses a 'Tao' or 'Way' of effortless existence - a non-striving 'going with the flow'.
In Mysteries of Dao De Jing (Tao Te Ching) Revealed, author Dr. Guo Yong Jin dismisses many myths about this great work, including its link to Taoism (a religion founded six hundred years after Lao Zi).
A key feature of this book is an innovative step-by-step translation that lets the reader not only read the English version, but to gain deeper insights from the original Chinese text even if they don't speak or read Chinese.
A new and attentively restored dual-language edition of the 6th-century B.C.E. Chinese Philosophical and Spiritual classic, presented in the celebrated translation of James Legge with the original text at its side.
This book provides the fresh and unbiased translation of Dao De Jing based on the ancient texts– ‘Mawangdui Silk Texts’, which are a recent archaeological discovery.