rewrote about 150 lines so radically that they bear virtually no relation to the original. invented 170 lines out of thin air, and Translator David Hinton went through Mitchell's book line by line, and he found that, out of approximately 985 lines in the Daodejing, Mitchell
"I have an umbilical connection to Lao Tzu, because of my Zen training." That's what allowed me to translate it in about two months.'' 'I have been meditating on the book for many years, and in a sense living it for many years. It wasn't a translation, so I had that privilege, I felt. 'Everything has its own place and function. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Its mechanical judgments and clever remarks tend to prove inaccurate with passing time, because it doesnt look very deeply into things to begin with.' - Benjamin Hoff, The Tao Of Pooh. Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide) Hoff, Benjamin, 1946. "I once got some flak from orthodox Taoists who became very irate that my version of the "Tao Te Ching" was not a translation, that I would take off at certain points and throw the original out the window and do variations on the original theme. 'Cleverness, after all, has its limitations. Shepard (Illustrator) really liked it 4.00 avg rating 116,243 ratings published 1982 123 editions. "Not knowing Chinese allowed me to cut through the text," Here are some things he told interviewers: Many people are afraid of Emptiness, however, because it reminds them of Loneliness. The author's explanation of Taoism is through. Like silence after noise, or cool, clear water on a hot, stuffy day, Emptiness cleans out the messy mind and charges up the batteries of spiritual energy. In these pages Benjamin Hoff shows that Pooh's Way is amazingly consistent with the principles of living envisioned long ago by the Chinese founders of Taoism. In The Tao of Pooh, Benjamin Hoff shows that Poohs way is amazingly consistent with the principles of living envisioned by the Chinese founders of Taoism. He knocked his translation out in a few weeks, not knowing any Chinese, just comparing other people's translations. The Tao of Pooh Yes, Winnie-the-Pooh has a certain Way about him, a way of doing things that has made him the world's most beloved bear. There are many sections where his translation is just bad, way off base.
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