Author: Laozi
Publisher: University of California Press
Keywords: way, book, jing, dao
Number of Pages: 235
Published: 2004-05-24
List price: $18.95
ISBN-10: 0520242211
ISBN-13: 9780520242210

Dao De Jing is one of the richest, most suggestive, and most popular works of philosophy and literature. Composed in China between the late sixth and the late fourth centuries b.c., its enigmatic verses have inspired artists, philosophers, poets, religious thinkers, and general readers down to our own times. This new translation, both revelatory and authentic, captures much of the beauty and nuance of the original work. In an extensive and accessible commentary to his translation, Moss Roberts reveals new depths of Dao De Jing.This edition is distinguished by the literary quality of the transl

Author: Laozi
Publisher: Square One Publishers
Keywords: virtue, way, ching, tao
Number of Pages: 176
Published: 2001-12
List price: $10.95
ISBN-10: 0757000290
ISBN-13: 9780757000294

Authors:Laozi, Benjamin Penny,
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Keywords: classics, world, oxford, daodejing
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2008-10-15
List price: $12.95
ISBN-10: 0199208557
ISBN-13: 9780199208555

"Of ways you may speak, / but not the Perennial Way; / By names you may name, / but not the Perennial Name." So begins the best-loved of all the classical books of China and the most universally popular, the Daodejing or Classic of the Way and Life-Force. Laozi’s 2,500 year-old masterpiece is a work that defies definition. The dominant image is of the Way, the mysterious path through the whole cosmos modeled on the great Silver River or Milky Way that traverses the heavens. A life-giving stream, the Way gives rise to all things and holds them in her motherly embrace. It enables the indi

Author: Laozi Sean Golden
Publisher: PUBLICACIONS DE L’ ABADIA DE MONTSERRAT
Keywords: del, dao, llibre, daodejing
Published: 2006
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 8484158020
ISBN-13: 9788484158028

Authors:Laozi,  Philip J. Ivanhoe,
Publisher: Hackett Pub Co Inc
Keywords: laozi, daodejing
Number of Pages: 125
Published: 2003-08-01
List price: $12.95
ISBN-10: 0872207013
ISBN-13: 9780872207011

A reprint of the Seven Bridges Press edition of 2002. Philip J. Ivanhoe’s richly annotated translation of this classic work is accompanied by his engaging interpretation and commentary, a lucid introduction, and a Language Appendix that compares eight classic translations of the opening passage of the work and invites the reader to consider the principles upon which each was rendered.

Author: International Conference on the Guodian Laozi Sar
Publisher: Society for the Study of Early China
Keywords: china, special, monograph, series, college, dartmouth, laozi, proceedings, international, conference, guodian
Number of Pages: 289
Published: 2000-05-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 1557290695
ISBN-13: 9781557290694

The first major publication in English on the bamboo slips excavated from a late fourth century B.C. Chu-state tomb at Guodian, Hubei, in 1993. The slip texts include both Daoist and Confucian works, many previously unknown. Thie monograph is a full account of the international conference held on these texts, at which leading scholars from China, the United States, Europe, and Japan analyzed the Laozi materials and a previously unknown cosmological text. In addition, the contents include nine essays on topics such as the archaeological background of the discovery, conservation of the slip-text

Authors:Rudolf G. Wagner, Laozi, Wang Bi,
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Keywords: chinese, culture, english, mandarin, philosophy, series, reading, daodejing, suny
Number of Pages: 540
Published: 2003-09-01
List price: $98.50
ISBN-10: 079145181X
ISBN-13: 9780791451816

Presenting the commentary of the third-century sage Wang Bi, this book provides a Chinese way of reading the Daodejing, one which will surprise Western readers.