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The Essential Tao

by Thomas Cleary

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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:

The classic Chinese texts that provide the essential wisdom of Taoism, presented by the master translator, Thomas Cleary.

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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:
by Thomas Cleary
Author:
Cleary, Thomas F.
Author:
Cleary, Thomas
Publisher:
HarperOne
Location:
San Francisco :
Subject:
General
Subject:
Comparative Religion
Subject:
Religion
Subject:
Taoism
Subject:
Lao-tzu
Subject:
Eastern - General
Subject:
Eastern
Edition Description:
1st HarperCollins paperback ed.
Series Volume:
9400
Publication Date:
September 1993
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
176
Dimensions:
8.38x5.32x.47 in. .37 lbs.
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