Beskrivelse
The Tao Te Ching, written around 300 BC, is a foundational text of Taoism, offering a deep philosophical perspective on the universe and humanity's place within it. This edition features Arthur Waley's respected translation, accompanied by insightful notes and an introduction by Robert Wilkinson.
A timeless philosophical masterpiece that explores the cosmos and guides human conduct through Taoist wisdom.
As the earliest major work of the Chinese Taoist tradition, the Tao Te Ching encapsulates a comprehensive worldview that blends mystical understanding with practical guidance. It reveals a humane moral framework and envisions an ideal political order grounded in harmony with nature.
The influence of this text extends far beyond philosophy, shaping Chinese spirituality, art, and science. Gaining insight into Taoism through this work is essential for anyone seeking to understand Chinese culture in depth.
This edition includes Arthur Waley’s authoritative translation, enhanced with detailed notes and a fresh introduction by Robert Wilkinson that reflects contemporary interpretations of this ancient classic.
Yderligere information
| Serie | Wordsworth Classics |
|---|---|
| Forfatter(e) | Lao Tzu |
| Kategori | Bøger |
| Genre(r) | Samfund Og Historie |
| Forlag | Wordsworth Editions |
| Udgivelsesdato | Er udgivet |
| Sprog | Engelsk |
| ISBN-13 | 9781853264719 |
| ISBN-10 | 1853264717 |
| Indbinding | Paperback |
| Sidetal | 112 |
| Genveje | Wordsworth Classics - Bøger |
| Tags | Tao Te Ching, Bøger, Bog |
| GPSR | Produktsikkerhed |
