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Hua Hu Ching: The Unknown Teachings of Lao Tzu

The perfect companion to Stephen Mitchell's version of the Tao Te Ching, this is the astonishing rendering of Lao Tzu's further writings. Each of the eighty-one teachings presented by Taoist scholar and poet Brian Walker are rich with wisdom, mystery, and startling enlightenment.

Subject
philosophy
Audience
adult
Length
short · 106 pages
Form
poetry

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