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excerpt from PART 1: Ch. 1. 1. The Tao that can be trodden is not the enduring and unchanging Tao. The name that can be named is not the enduring and unchanging name. 2. (Conceived of as) having no name, it is the Originator of heaven and e… more

Five translations of the Taoist classic, verse by verse.

The two classics of Taoist philosophy.

History and Translation of the book of Thomas and the Tao Te Ching by Joseph Lumpkin

The Tao Te Ching is a spiritual, inspirational work that guides us through life, helping us to live within each moment and find the beauty that is all around each of us. Simple, beautiful, and life changing. The Tao Te Ching is fundamental … more

The TAO TE CHING (also transliterated as DAODEJING) is a classic Chinese text written in sixth century BC by Laozi, a sage and scholar. The TAO TE CHING teaches the fundamentals of Chinese Taoism (‘the way’) and its influence has spread to … more

Tao Te Ching is the 2,500 years old source to Taoism, written by the legendary Taoist philosopher Lao Tzu. In 81 short chapters, he presented the world according to Tao, the Way, and how mankind should adapt to it. The book has become one o… more

Lao-tze was born in the hamlet Ch‘u-Jan (Good Man’s Bend), Li-Hsiang (Grinding County), K‘u-Hien (Thistle District), of Ch‘u (Bramble land). His family was the Li gentry (Li meaning Plum). His proper name was Er (Ear), his posthumous title … more

This Seedbox Classics edition of Tao Te Ching includes illustrations.Tao Te Ching is a classic Chinese philosophical work attributed to Lao Tzu. It is the fundamental text of Taoism. Taoism emphasizes three jewels: compassion, moderation, a… more

Tao Te Ching is one of the most significant treatises in Chinese cosmogony. As with most other ancient Chinese philosophers, Laozi often explains his ideas by way of paradox, analogy, appropriation of ancient sayings, repetition, symmetry, … more

This book contains all the information related to Taoism from Andrew Daley’s three published self-help books: “Find Inner Peace in Thirty Seconds!” “Control Your Brain like a Puppet!” and “ZEN. A Simple Path to More Happiness, More Tranqui… more

If you have felt a need to connect to something greater than yourself … a longing to find meaning to life … a yearning to discover a sanctuary of serenity and peace … a hunger to have your heart and soul touched by that Divine love th… more

The 8-in-1 Chinese Classics brings together in one volume some of the greatest Chinese classical writings of all time. Here, in full, are:1. THE ART OF WAR (the full 13 chapters)2. THE ANALECTS OF CONFUCIUS (the full 20 chapters)3. THE SAY… more

Historians, philosophers, and professors of ancient literature may tell you that the philosopher named Lao Tzu, who lived in China 25 centuries ago, wrote the passages you’ll find in this book. What they do not tell you, because they do not… more

The Tao Te Ching whose authorship has been attributed to Lao Tzu, a record-keeper at the Zhou Dynasty court is a Chinese classic text. The text’s true authorship and date of composition are still debated,although the oldest excavated text d… more

With this edition of the Tao Te Ching, an unlikely team of a Japanese art expert and a Greek translator pull off a uniquely powerful version of the text. If one thing marks the language of the original Tao Te Ching, it is linguistic sparene… more

To seek an open mind, unclouded by preconceived ideas, not colored by desire, and not enslaved by attachment is to be free to see things as they truly are. The search to be free of the snares of one?s own mind is the search for truth. It is… more

This is a translation that follows the middle path, bypassing both the awkward rigidity of more formal translations as well as others that, by attempting to adapt for modern audiences, stray so far from Lao Tzu’s words that they fail to con… more

In this book, we discuss the principle of Tao and the logic in the Tao Te Ching道德經. This is a new discovery that will clear up many historical paradoxes. We show that Lao-tzu is an authentic ancient philosopher with a clear logical thinking… more