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Lao-tzu's"Te-TaoChing"hasbeentreasuredforthousandsofyearsforitspoeticstatementoflife'smostprofoundandelusivetruths.Thisnewtranslation,basedonthe1973discoveryoftwocopiesofthemanuscriptmorethanfivecenturiesolderthananyothersknown,correctsmanydefectsofthelaterversions.Inhisextensivecommentary,ProfessorHenricksreevaluatestraditionalinterpretations.