Global Laozegetics: Engaging the Multiplicity of Laozi Interpretations and Translations
Misha Tadd
Research essays on how the Tao Te Ching has been read, translated and reinterpreted around the world. Useful if you are comparing translations and want to understand why they diverge so much.
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