Archive for September, 2007

First Chapter: Tao Te Ching

Posted by Madhu B. Wangu on September 20, 2007

Tao te Ching First Chapter: The Tao that can be told is not the eternal Tao; The Name that can be named is not the eternal Name. The Tao, the source of all the things between heaven and earth, is Nameless. The Tao, the mother of all the things, is named. Desireless [...]

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Learning Tao Te Ching

Posted by Madhu B. Wangu on September 20, 2007

Lao Tzu, the Grand Old Master, wrote Tao Te Ching (The Book of the Way and Its Power), during the sixth century B.C.E. This slim volume of eighty-one chapters is an inexhaustible vessel of inspiration. Lao Tzu wrote it when, wise with years, he retired from his job as the archivist of his native western [...]

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