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Tao Te Ching
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Description

This dual-language edition of Tao Te Ching presents the original Chinese characters with a new translation on the facing page, and is illustrated throughout to make an attractive pocket gift edition. With a new introduction that discusses the questioned authorship of the text and editorial notes, all 81 brief chapters are included, ranging from advice for politicians to wise words for the everyday person. Of immense influence across millennia, Tao Te Ching is a classic text richly deserving of this handy pocket edition.
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ISBN/GTIN978-1-83886-362-3
Product TypeBook
BindingPaperback
Publishing date14/04/2024
Pages224 pages
LanguageEnglish
SizeWidth 130 mm, Height 168 mm, Thickness 19 mm
Weight386 g
Illustrations80 photos and artworks; 80 Illustrations, unspecified
Article no.50962150
CatalogsBuchzentrum
Data source no.45772372
Product groupPhilosophie
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Author

James Trapp is the author of Chinese Characters: The Art and Meaning of Hanzi and Chinese Proverbs: The Wisdom of Cheng-Yu, and he has translated a new edition of Sun Tzu's The Art of War. A Chinese language graduate of the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London, he teaches and translates Mandarin and is a former education officer at the British Museum.