About “The Taoist Classics (Volume 1)”
This collection of translated texts includes: • Tao Te Ching: Cleary's original translations of the great classic of Taoism, accompanied by his commentary illuminating the text and its context. • Chuang-tzu: The "Inner Teachings" of a widely influential compendium of wisdom stories, fables, and anecdotes. • Wen-tzu: Understanding the Mysteries: Another core text of Chinese Taoism, containing teachings also attributed to the author of the Tao Te Ching. • The Book of Leadership and Strategy: Lessons of the Chinese Masters: One of the great Chinese teachings on the subtle arts of management and leadership at all levels. • Sex, Health, and Long Life: Manuals of Taoist Practice: The techniques contained in these five texts reveal the transformative influence sex can have when wisely practiced. (Description courtesy of Penguin Random House.)
Book details
- First published
- 1999
- Latest edition
- 2003 · ISBN 9781570629051
- Pages
- 496
Frequently asked questions
How many pages is The Taoist Classics (Volume 1)?
The Taoist Classics (Volume 1) by Translated by Thomas Cleary has 496 pages.
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