This book provides a translation of ancient Chinese philosophical texts discovered at an archaeological site in 1993 known as the Guodian tombs. The texts date back to around 300 BC and include the earliest known versions of passages from the Tao Te Ching. The translation aims to give readers fresh insights into the foundational text of Taoism by examining these newly discovered manuscripts.
This book provides a translation of ancient Chinese philosophical texts discovered at an archaeological site in 1993 known as the Guodian tombs. The texts date back to around 300 BC and include the earliest known versions of passages from the Tao Te Ching. The translation aims to give readers fresh insights into the foundational text of Taoism by examining these newly discovered manuscripts.
This book provides a translation of ancient Chinese philosophical texts discovered at an archaeological site in 1993 known as the Guodian tombs. The texts date back to around 300 BC and include the earliest known versions of passages from the Tao Te Ching. The translation aims to give readers fresh insights into the foundational text of Taoism by examining these newly discovered manuscripts.