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Enhanced by Stephen Mitchell’s illuminating commentary, the next volume of the classic manual on the art of living. The book offers teachings from Lao-tzu’s Tao Te Ching, Chuang-tzu, and Confucius’s Tzussu, adapted into clear, poetic versions with Mitchell’s commentary. It presents ancient wisdom in a modern, relevant form, emphasizing harmony and truth.
A note on book covers: while we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
Ancient wisdom for modern harmony and understanding.
Who is this book for?
If you're interested in timeless philosophies that could help guide your daily life, The Second Book of the Tao offers poetic insights with clear commentaries. Stephen Mitchell's adaptations bring the teachings of Lao-tzu, Chuang-tzu, and Confucius into a fresh, accessible light. It's a perfect read for anyone seeking a thoughtful perspective on living harmoniously with others and oneself.
