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The Daodejing of Laozi
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Description for The Daodejing of Laozi
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Philip J. Ivanhoe's richly annotated translation of this classic work is accompanied by his engaging interpretation and commentary, a lucid introduction, and a Language Appendix that compares eight classic translations of the opening passage of the work and invites the reader to consider the principles upon which each was rendered.
Product Details
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
125
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
Weight
153g
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
Cambridge, MA, United States
ISBN
9780872207011
SKU
V9780872207011
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About Laozi
Philip J. Ivanhoe is Professor in and Chair of the Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures at Georgetown University.
Reviews for The Daodejing of Laozi
Why another translation of the Daodejing? Ivanhoe manages, unlike some scholarly translators, to respect the intellectual, social, philosophic, historic, and spiritual integrity of the text and to put the text into a readable, insightful, and elegant English rendering of the most famous of the early Daoist classics.
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