ANCIENT INSIGHT: In his new translation, Mars Hill University professor of religious studies Marc Mullinax builds a framework for understanding each of the Tao Te Ching’s 81 verses through historical ...

The Tao Te Ching, as translated by Gia-Fu Feng and Jane English, opened the door of Taoist thought and wisdom to the Western world 40 years ago. Now, Vintage Books, a division of Random House Inc.

Tadd's connection with the Tao Te Ching began at the age of 14, when he came across an English version in a small-town ...

Lao Tzu's classic Chinese text from the sixth century BCE has much to teach us today. Lao Tzu meditates on breath, enjoining the reader to practice breathing like a baby; reflects on hsu, or emptiness ...

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Recently in the course of an intense personal conversation with a family member about power and other necessary matters which need not detain us here, I found myself trying to explain a recurring ...

The Tao Te Ching is my all time favorite philosophical work. It was written around the 6th century BC by a Chinese sage named Lao Tzu, who was a record keeper for the Zhou Dynasty court. The text ...

Lundquist, an English professor at North Hennepin Community College in Minnesota, debuts with a wrenching account of the breakup of her marriage to a gay man. Lundquist met her Continue reading » ...

When I tell people that I like to read the Tao Te Ching, they start staring at the floor, as if looking for a dog to pet. It's like I've suddenly produced, and then struck, a 4,000-pound gong. But the ...

The Tao Te Ching (circa 4th century BC and later), traditionally attributed to legendary sage Lao Tzu, is the foundational text of Taoism, as well as one of the world’s most important works of ...