Publisher's Synopsis
Written nearly 2500 years ago this ancient text served as the basis for Chinese and other Eastern philosophies for generations as well as for the I Ching. Meaning the way that has to be followed this version was translated in 2001 and is based on two scientific editions that were published in China at the beginning of the 20th century as well as on the English translation rendered by the Buddhist Association in London. This version includes terms that are explained for and are accessible to the modern reader.