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Overview
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 Man
In eighty-one brief chapters, Lao-tzu'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 Tao--the basic principle of the universe.
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- ISBN-13: 9780061142666
- ISBN-10: 0061142662
- Publisher: Harper Perennial
- Publish Date: September 2006
- Dimensions: 7.9 x 5.2 x 0.5 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.25 pounds
- Page Count: 144
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