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Tao Te Ching: The New Translation,Used
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For more than 2,500 years, the Tao Te Ching has been the major underlying influence in Chinese thought and culture. This outstanding collector's edition is a completely fresh translation, meticulously drawn from the earliest known Chinese manuscript, and rendered into a powerful text by poet John Ramsay. Illustrated in full color with calligraphy and 14thcentury Chinese paintings.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the Tao Te Ching about? A: The Tao Te Ching is a foundational text of Taoism, emphasizing living in harmony with the Tao, or the natural order of the universe. It offers insights on governance, ethics, and personal conduct.
- Q: Who is the author of this edition of the Tao Te Ching? A: This edition of the Tao Te Ching is translated by poet John Ramsay, who has rendered the text from the earliest known Chinese manuscript.
- Q: What is the significance of the illustrations in this edition? A: This collector's edition features full-color illustrations, including calligraphy and 14th-century Chinese paintings, enhancing the aesthetic appeal and cultural context of the text.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in Taoist philosophy? A: Yes, the new translation aims to be accessible for readers new to Taoist philosophy while remaining true to the original text.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The Tao Te Ching: The New Translation has a total of 189 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition is bound in paperback, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: This product is listed as 'New', ensuring that you receive a pristine copy.
- Q: When was this edition published? A: This edition of the Tao Te Ching was published on January 1, 1997.
- Q: Is this book a good gift for someone interested in philosophy? A: Yes, this beautifully illustrated collector's edition makes an excellent gift for anyone interested in philosophy, spirituality, or Chinese culture.
- Q: Can I expect this translation to differ significantly from other translations? A: Yes, John Ramsay's translation is noted for its freshness and faithfulness to the original texts, offering a unique perspective compared to other translations.