Te-Tao Ching
by Robert G. Henricks
A scholarly translation and analysis of the Ma-wang-tui manuscripts of the Tao Te Ching, which were discovered in 1973 and predate previously known versions of the text.
Reading List
A short list of recommended further reading.
Dao De Jing Translations
Laws Divine and Human
by Xu Yuanchong
A translation by the prominent Chinese translator Xu Yuanchong.
I Ching (Book of Changes)
The Complete I Ching
by Taoist Master Alfred Huang
A modern translation and interpretation of the I Ching that draws on his personal experience as a Taoist master and native Chinese speaker to provide detailed explanations of each hexagram, along with their changing lines and symbolic meanings.
I Ching or Book of Changes
by Richard Wilhelm
Widely considered the definitive Western translation of this ancient Chinese divination text, providing detailed explanations of all 64 hexagrams along with their changing lines, accompanied by extensive commentaries drawing from traditional Chinese interpretations.
Additional Texts
Qingjing Jing 太上老君说常清静经
by Lao Tzu
A concise Taoist text traditionally attributed to Laozi that teaches the path to spiritual enlightenment through cultivating inner stillness and purity of mind.