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The Classic of the Way and Virtue: A New Translation of the "Tao-te Ching" of Laozi as Interpreted by Wang Bi (Translations from the Asian Classics) Book
The essential Taoist book and one of a triad that make up the most influential religious and philosophical writings of Chinese tradition, the is the subject of hundreds of new interpretive studies each year. As Taoism emerges as one of the East Asian philosophies most interesting to Westerners, an accessible new edition of this great work -written for English-language readers, yet rendered with an eye toward Chinese understanding -has been much needed by scholars and general readers. Richard John Lynn, whose recent translation of the was hailed by the as "the best that has so far appeared," presents here another fine translation. Like his this volume includes the interpretive commentary of the third-century scholar Wang Bi (226-249), who wrote the first and most sophisticated … read more...
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