{"product_id":"tao-teh-ching-by-lao-tzu-translated-by-john-c-h-wu","title":"Tao Teh Ching by Lao Tzu, translated by John C. H. Wu","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"mb-4\"\u003eA lucid translation of the well-known Taoist classic by a leading scholar--now in a Shambhala Pocket Library edition.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eWritten more than two thousand years ago, the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eTao Teh Ching\u003c\/i\u003e, or \"The Classic of the Way and Its Virtue,\" is one of the true classics of the world of spiritual literature. Traditionally attributed to the legendary \"Old Master,\" Lao Tzu, the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eTao Teh Ching\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eteaches that the qualities of the enlightened sage or ideal ruler are identical with those of the perfected individual. Today, Lao Tzu's words are as useful in mastering the arts of leadership in business and politics as they are in developing a sense of balance and harmony in everyday life. To follow the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eTao\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eor Way of all things and realize their true nature is to embody humility, spontaneity, and generosity.\u003cbr\u003e    John C. H. Wu has done a remarkable job of rendering this subtle text into English while retaining the freshness and depth of the original. A jurist and scholar, Dr. Wu was a recognized authority on Taoism and the translator of several Taoist and Zen texts and of Chinese poetry.\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42622106337358,"sku":"9781590304051","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0663\/5329\/9534\/files\/9781611804768.jpg?v=1755021476","url":"https:\/\/namastebookshop.com\/products\/tao-teh-ching-by-lao-tzu-translated-by-john-c-h-wu","provider":"Namaste Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}