The Way & Its Power: A Study of the Tao Te Ching & Its Place in Chinese Thought

by Arthur Waley

Book Overview

Lao Tzu's Tao Te Ching is one of the most important and profound texts of world literature. A guide to transcending everyday appearances and dilemmas in order to find peace in the immortal spirit of Tao, the book is divided into eighty-one short sections that are both eloquent and inspiring. This edition of Arthur Waley's definitive translation includes a comprehensive introduction, commentary, and notes section and offers the reader a perfect introduction...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0394172078
• ISBN13: 9780394172071
• Release Date: January 1988
• Publisher: Grove/Atlantic
• Length: 262 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.