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Tao Te Ching

Tao Te Ching

C, Warren Scott
Laozi

Paperback

General Eastern ReligionsGeneral PoetryTaoism

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ISBN13: 9798292133148
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Aug 30 2025
Pages: 210
Weight: 0.63
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
This is the black & white illustrated version of Warren Scott C's translation of the Tao Te Ching.

Here is a unique translation of the Tào Té Ching, its ancient message given new life by ensuring it remained rooted in the oldest manuscripts in existence.

This book is the result of a rigorous methodology and over 1500 hours spent immersed in the earliest versions of the Tao Té Ching: The Guodian Bamboo Slips and the Mawangdui Silk Texts (A and B). Each chapter has been handled with care, character by character. This process included visually inspecting manuscript images, etymological reconstruction, historical-linguistic analysis to identify possible language drift, researching cultural contexts, and repeatedly cross-comparing all available manuscripts.

If you have a love for, interest in, or curiosity about: The Tào Té Ching itself, Tàoism in general, or even just philosophy, here is an opportunity to experience the roots of an ancient worldview. Is this just a different version or one much closer to the original text? Each reader must determine that for themselves, and so you are invited to dive into the depths and explore!

Note: This book is AI-free and no AI was used in this translation.

This version includes translator's notes and brief commentary on various chapters.

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