Tao Te Ching
Deluxe Slipcase Edition
$54.85
- Hardcover
160 pages
- Release Date
1 October 2025
Summary
‘All things end in the Tao just as the small streams and the largest rivers flow through the valleys to the sea.’
The Tao Te Ching came into existence some 2,500 years ago, since when it has become the most influential text of Eastern philosophy. Best translated as The Classic of the Way and its Power (or Virtue), its teachings are of simplicity, humility, and ‘non-action’, and its cadenced poetry is at once spare and profound.
This beautifully illustrated sil…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781398861282 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1398861286 |
| Author: | Lao Tzu |
| Publisher: | Arcturus Publishing Ltd |
| Imprint: | Arcturus |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 160 |
| Release Date: | 1 October 2025 |
| Weight: | 609g |
| Dimensions: | 231mm x 150mm x 19mm |
| Series: | Arcturus Silkbound Classics |
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About The Author
Lao Tzu
According to tradition, Lao Tzu (an honorific title, meaning ‘Old Master’) was a contemporary of Confucius and the father of Taoism in the 6th Century BC. Many modern scholars, however, doubt his existence and contend that the Tao Te Ching was the work of several authors. Translator John H. Macdonald studied several different versions of the Tao Te Ching in an attempt to find consensus between them and determine the literal meaning of the original.
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