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John Minford

John Minford
John Minford is a sinologist and literary translator. He is primarily known for his translations of Chinese classics such as The Story of the Stone and The Art of War. John's recent work includes a translation of the famous Chinese divination text, the I Ching, and a new version of the Tao Te Ching, published in December by Viking.


Did Lao-Tzu and Confucius Know Each Other?

The Legend of Two Masters: From a New Introduction to the Tao Te Ching
December 17, 2018  By John Minford
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