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The bestselling, widely acclaimed translation from Stephen Mitchell'Mitchell's rendition of the Tao Te Ching comes as close to being definitive for our time as any I can imagine. It embodies the virtues its translator credits to the Chinese original: a gemlike lucidity that is radiant with humor, grace, largeheartedness, and deep wisdom.' Huston Smith, author of The Religions of ManIn eightyone brief chapters, Laotzu's Tao Te Ching, or Book of the Way, provides 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 Taothe basic principle of the universe.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of the Tao Te Ching? A: The Tao Te Ching primarily focuses on the concept of 'Tao' or 'the Way', emphasizing harmony with nature, balance, and the importance of humility and simplicity in life.
- Q: Who is the author of this version of the Tao Te Ching? A: This version of the Tao Te Ching is translated by Stephen Mitchell, who is known for his accessible and poetic translations that capture the essence of the original text.
- Q: How many chapters are in the Tao Te Ching? A: The Tao Te Ching consists of eighty-one brief chapters, each offering insights and wisdom related to living in accordance with the Tao.
- Q: What is the publication date of this edition? A: This edition of the Tao Te Ching was published on September 5, 2006.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in philosophy? A: Yes, this translation is suitable for beginners as it presents the ideas of Lao-tzu in a clear and relatable manner, making it accessible to those new to philosophical concepts.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: This book is available in paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: How many pages does this edition have? A: This edition of the Tao Te Ching contains 144 pages.
- Q: What are the key benefits of reading the Tao Te Ching? A: Reading the Tao Te Ching can provide insights into achieving inner peace, understanding the flow of life, and developing a more harmonious relationship with oneself and the world.
- Q: Can this book be used for meditation or reflection? A: Yes, many readers use the Tao Te Ching as a source for meditation and reflection, as its verses encourage deep contemplation and personal growth.
- Q: Is this a definitive translation of the Tao Te Ching? A: While no translation can be deemed absolutely definitive, Stephen Mitchell's rendition is highly regarded for its clarity and poetic quality, making it one of the most popular interpretations available.