Lao Tzu: Tao Te Ching
Author: Le Guin, Ursula K.
ISBN: 9781611807240
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE US
Year first published: 21 May 2019
Pages: 136
Format: Paperback / softback
A rich, poetic, and socially relevant version of the great spiritual and philosophical classic of Taoism from one of AmericaP#39;s leading literary figures.
Plt;bPgt;A rich, poetic, and socially relevant version of the great spiritual-philosophical classic of Taoism, thePlt;/bPgt; Plt;iPgt;Plt;bPgt;Tao Te ChingPlt;/bPgt;Plt;/iPgt;Plt;bPgt;P#8212;from a legendary literary iconPlt;/bPgt;Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt; Most people know Ursula K. Le Guin for her extraordinary science fiction and fantasy. Fewer know just how pervasive Taoist themes are to so much of her work. And in Plt;iPgt;Lao Tzu: Tao Te ChingPlt;/iPgt;, we are treated to Le GuinP#8217;s unique take on Taoist philosophyP#8217;s founding classic.Plt;brPgt; P#160;Plt;brPgt; Le Guin presents Lao TzuP#8217;s time-honored and astonishingly powerful philosophy like never before. Drawing on a lifetime of contemplation and including extensive personal commentary throughout, she offers an unparalleled window into the textP#8217;s awe-inspiring, immediately relatable teachings and their inestimable value for our troubled world.Plt;brPgt; P#160;Plt;brPgt; Jargon-free but still faithful to the poetic beauty of the original work, Le GuinP#8217;s unique translation is sure to be welcomed by longtime readers of the Plt;iPgt;Tao Te ChingPlt;/iPgt; as well as those discovering the text for the first time.
ISBN: 9781611807240
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE US
Year first published: 21 May 2019
Pages: 136
Format: Paperback / softback
A rich, poetic, and socially relevant version of the great spiritual and philosophical classic of Taoism from one of AmericaP#39;s leading literary figures.
Plt;bPgt;A rich, poetic, and socially relevant version of the great spiritual-philosophical classic of Taoism, thePlt;/bPgt; Plt;iPgt;Plt;bPgt;Tao Te ChingPlt;/bPgt;Plt;/iPgt;Plt;bPgt;P#8212;from a legendary literary iconPlt;/bPgt;Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt; Most people know Ursula K. Le Guin for her extraordinary science fiction and fantasy. Fewer know just how pervasive Taoist themes are to so much of her work. And in Plt;iPgt;Lao Tzu: Tao Te ChingPlt;/iPgt;, we are treated to Le GuinP#8217;s unique take on Taoist philosophyP#8217;s founding classic.Plt;brPgt; P#160;Plt;brPgt; Le Guin presents Lao TzuP#8217;s time-honored and astonishingly powerful philosophy like never before. Drawing on a lifetime of contemplation and including extensive personal commentary throughout, she offers an unparalleled window into the textP#8217;s awe-inspiring, immediately relatable teachings and their inestimable value for our troubled world.Plt;brPgt; P#160;Plt;brPgt; Jargon-free but still faithful to the poetic beauty of the original work, Le GuinP#8217;s unique translation is sure to be welcomed by longtime readers of the Plt;iPgt;Tao Te ChingPlt;/iPgt; as well as those discovering the text for the first time.
