Arcturus Pocket Wisdom Tao Te Ching

Simplicity, humility and non-action are the teachings of the Tao Te Ching, which came into existence some 2,500 years ago and is written in spare, profound, cadenced poetry. This illustrated hardback edition, with a ribbon marker, features Chinese images that bring out its guidance on how to live well. The Tao Te Ching came into existence some 2,500 years ago, since when it has become the most influential text of Eastern philosophy. Best translated as The Classic of the Way and its Power (or Virtue), its teachings are of simplicity, humility, and 'non-action', and its cadenced poetry is at once spare and profound. This beautifully illustrated hardback edition features with ribbon marker features exquisite Chinese images that bring out the timeless wisdom of the text and its subtle guidance on how to live well. ABOUT THE SERIES: The Arcturus Pocket Wisdom brings together elegant pocket hardback editions of essential works of philosophy from the Western and Eastern cannon. Each using classic translations, they are elegantly presented with handsome dust jackets, two-color illustrations and ribbon markers.