Dao De Jing by Laozi, Li-Young Lee, Yun Wang

• Dao De Jing
• Laozi, Li-Young Lee, Yun Wang
• Page: 192
• Format: pdf, ePub, mobi, fb2
• ISBN: 9781324079163
• Publisher: Norton, W. W. & Company, Inc.

Dao De Jing

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Overview

A landmark translation of the timeless classic of Daoist wisdom, rendered in gorgeous poetry that illuminates its enduring teachings. This bold new translation by two brilliant poets offers a contemporary perspective on a timeless masterpiece of Daoist scripture, introducing Dao De Jing to a new audience while retaining the majesty of the Chinese original. Composed of eighty-one short poems written by the sage Laozi in 400 BC, Dao De Jing is one of the pillars of Chinese thought. Acclaimed poet Li-Young Lee and poet and scholar Yun Wang illuminate Dao De Jing as a unified work of art. This revelatory and faithful translation—presented alongside the original Chinese text—reveals its enduring teachings in their profound simplicity, subtlety, and balance.