Benjamin Hoff, author of the TAO of POOH (49 weeks on the NYT list, 3 million copies sold) and the TAO te PIGLET (59 weeks on the Times’ list, 1 million copies sold), brought Taoism to the attention of mainstream America. 

Now having worked on a new translation for 7 years, based on the ancient Chinese character-meanings in use when the spiritual classic was first written, he has produced the ETERNAL TAO TE CHING, a unique and more relevant edition.
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One of humanity’s great philosophical and spiritual achievements, the TAO TE CHING, like the I CHING before it, is among the most popular spiritual classics ever published.