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The Essential Tao

by Thomas Cleary

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Publisher Comments:

Composed of two ancient Taoist classics that are proving remarkably appealing and relevant today, The Essential Tao delves into topics such as politics and economy, managing stress and health, and psychology and mysticism. "It is magnificent and grandiose, outrageous and funny, sharp and acerbic, dreamy and playful".--David Steindl-Rast, OSB.

Synopsis:

Thomas Cleary's new translation of two Chinese classics describing the essential philosophy and practice of Tao, written long ago as maps of the Way: 'Tao Te Ching' and 'Chuang-tzu'. Cleary's presentation restores the power and mind-opening distinctive

Description:

Includes bibliographical references.
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About the Author

Thomas Cleary is the preeminent translator of classic Eastern texts, including The Essential Tao, The Essential Confucius, The Secret of the Golden Flower, and the bestselling The Art of War.

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Product Details

ISBN:
9780062502162
Other:
Cleary, Thomas
Other:
Lao-Tzu
Author:
Cleary, Thomas
Author:
by Thomas Cleary
Author:
Cleary, Thomas F.
Publisher:
HarperOne
Location:
San Francisco :
Subject:
General
Subject:
Comparative Religion
Subject:
Religion
Subject:
Taoism
Subject:
Lao-tzu
Subject:
Eastern - General
Subject:
Eastern
Subject:
Religion Eastern-Taoism
Copyright:
1993
Edition Description:
Trade PB
Series Volume:
9400
Publication Date:
19930931
Binding:
TRADE PAPER
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
176
Dimensions:
8.38x5.32x.47 in. .37 lbs.
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