o The Tao Teh King, or the Tao i~~H h— H h— H h— H h— rl Fr^n h— H h— H h— H LO I tr ~rl h— r and its Characteristics LibriVox The Tao Teh King, or the Tao and its Characteristics By Laozi Translated by James Legge (1815-1897) N O u u CO U to T5 C re o Lao-Tze's Tao Teh King illuminates The Tao: a guiding principle of the universe and all within it. By exploring the nature of dualities and complements, Lao-Tze dissects strength and weakness; presence and absence; life and death. The Tao Teh King has served as a foundation for centuries of philosophy and wisdom. (Summary by Eric S. Piotrowski) Read by Eric S. Piotrowski; total running time: 01:34:53. H QJ O H fl> 3" 5' CTQ o r+ 3" fl> H o QJ 3 Q_ n n r+ o fU This recording is in the public domain and may be reproduced, distributed, or modified without permission. For more information or to volunteer, visit librivox.org. Cover picture (http://commons.wikimedia.org/ wiki/FileiTAO.pngj. Cover design by Janette Brown. This design is in the public domain. O N