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Dewey Decimal Number: 299.51482 EAN: 9781842930564 ISBN: 1842930567 Label: Watkins Publishing Limited Manufacturer: Watkins Publishing Limited Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 256 Publication Date: March 25, 2003 Publisher: Watkins Publishing Limited Studio: Watkins Publishing Limited Browse for similar items by category: Click to Display Editorial Review: Product Description: An evocative and poetic new translation of this great ancient treasure with insightful and illuminating commentary. Average Rating:
 Rating:  - Dale Lao Tzu Tao Te Ching: A New Translation and CommentaryI own more than 20 editions of Lao Tzu's famous classic, the Tao Te Ching. I found that Ralph Alan Dale's translation and commentary is the most poetic, the most relevant for today, and the most beautifully illustrated of all the English editions I know. The book is a work of art. Dr. Dale's commentary combines the ancient wisdom of Lao Tzu with new insights into our 21st century social crises. The commentaries are rich in their references to the latest information in science and for me they ... Read More Rating:  - sorry, no dice...this book claims to be a TRANSLATION of the Tao Te Ching...it is nothing of the sort...this is an INTERPRETATION of the tao te ching, with an agenda...having read just about every translation available, i don't know how anyone could pass this off as an objective translation of the tao te ching...this book is like some sort of "hippie new-age peacenik proclamation of hope and desire for a peaceful loving world loosely based on the tao te ching"... not that there's anything wrong with that...if ... Read More 
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