Tao Te Ching (Dao De Jing)
Classic of the Way and Virtue

By Lao-Tzu (Laozi, Lao Tse, Lan Dan, Li Ehr)
Circa 500 BCE
Old Master, Old Sage, Long-eared Wise Man, Wise Child
The Grand Supreme Elder Lord  (Taishang Laojun 太上老君)
The Universally Honored One of Tao and Virtues (Daode Tianzun 道德天尊)

道德經

Translator's Index

Index to Tao Te Ching (Dao De Jing) Translations
Online and Print Versions of the Tao Te Ching
Sorted by Translator 

A   B   C   D   E   F   G   H   I   J   K   L   M   N   O   P   Q   R   S   T   U   V   W   X   Y   Z  

Research tool of Michael P. Garofalo, M.S. 

Last Updated on May 27, 2011

A

Addiss, Stephen and Stanley Lombardo, 1993.   Online 1     Online 2    

Allchin, Douglas, 2002.  Online 1     Online 2  
 

Ames, Roger T., 2003.  Book     Online

Atamanchuk, Stanley.   Online    Book    

B

Bahm, Archie.   Online 1     Online 2  

Balfour, Frederic H., 1884.   Online1     Online 2     Book   

Beck, Sanderson, 1996.   Online1     Online 2

Blakney, Raymond B., 1955.   Online 1     Online 2     Online 3

Borel, Henri and Dwight Goddard, 1919.  Online 1   "Laotzu's Tao and Wu Wei" translated by Dwight Goddard
          and Henri Borel, 1919.  (Source: Online 2: Internet Sacred Text Archive)   Online 3 

Bright-Fey, John, 2006.   Book    

Bullen, David.     Online 1     Online 2

Bynner, Witter, 1944.     Online 1     Online 2    

Byrn, Tormod, 1997.     Online 1     Online 2     Online 3  

C

Carus, Paul and D. T. Suzuki, 1913.   Book   Online 1 

Chan, Wing-Tsit, 1963.     Online 1    

Chang, Chung-Yuan.     Online 1     Online 2

Chen, Chao-Hsiu.     Online 1     Online 2 

Chen, Ellen M.     Online 1     Online 2

Cheng.      Online 1     Online 2

Chilcott, Tim, 2005.     Online 1     Online 2  

Chohan, Chou-Wing.     Online 1     Online 2  

Cleary, Thomas, 1993.   Book     Online 1     Online 2  

Clatfelter, Jim, 2000.  "The Headless Tao."   Online 1     Online 2    

Correa, Nina, 2005.  "My Dao De Jing."  Includes a commentary on each Chapter.    Online 1     Online2  

Cronk, George, 1999.    Online 1     Online 2   

Crowley, Aleister.  Paraphrase of the "Tao Teh King" by Aleister Crowley, 1918.     Online 1     Online 2     Online 3    

D

Dicus, John, 2002.     Online 1     Online 2 

Donohue, Brian, 2005.     Online 1     Online 2 

Duyvendak, Jan Julius Lodewijk, 1954.     Online 1     Online 2 

E

Elyxr     Online 1

English, Jane and Gia Fu Feng, 1972.     Online 1     Online 2    Online 3     Online 3     Book          

F  

Feng, Gia Fu and Jane English, 1972.     Online 1     Online 2     Online 3     Book   

Fex, Aalar, 2006.     Online 1 

G

Ganson, C.   Online1     

Garon, J.   Online 1

Gia-fu Feng and Jane English, 1989.    Online 1     Online 2    Online 3     Online 3     Book      

Goddard, Dwight and Henri Borel, 1919.   Online 1     Online 2 

Goddard, Dwight and Bhikshu Wai-Tao, 1939.  Found in "The Buddhist Bible."    Online 1

Tao Te Ching  Hall, David L., 2003   

 
Tao Te Ching   Hansen, Chad.   Second Website  

Tao Te Ching   Kinnes, Tormod Byrn, 2003.

Tao Te Ching   Kisa, Sonja Elen.   "The Flow and the Power of the Good." 

Tao Te Ching   Lau, D. C., 1963.

Tao Te Ching   Three translations are compared:  Legge, James, 1891; D. T. Suzuki and Paul Carus, 1913; and Dwight Goddard and Henri Borel, 1919. 

Tao Te Ching   Legge, James, 1891.  "The Tao Teh King" or "The Tao and Its Characteristics", translated by James Legge, 1891. (Source: Project Gutenberg). 

Tao Te Ching   Legge, James.   Sacred Books of the East, Volume 39, 1891. 

Tao Te Ching   McDonald, John H.   Mirror   On 1/21/2011 the webpage stated that "a translation for the public domain by j.h.mcdonald, 1996."   Mirror

Tao Te Ching   McIntyre, Stephen, 2009. 

Tao Te Ching   Merel, Peter A., 1992.   Second Website   Third Website

Tao Te Ching   Mitchell, Stephen, 1988.   Books 

Tao Te Ching   Muller, Charles, 1991, 1997.  Second Website.    

Ni, Hua Ching.     Book  

Tao Te Ching.  Porter, Bill (Red Pine), 1996. 

Tao Te Ching.  Red Pine (Bill Porter), 1996. 

Tao Te Ching   Rosenthal, Stan, 1984. 

Saint Xenophon Wayist Seminary, 27 Translations Compilation.     Online 1     

Tao Te Ching   Sarbatoare, Octavian  

Tao Te Ching   Scott, Michael.   Audio edition narrated by Michael Scott.   

Tao Te Ching   Siji Tzu, Jade Purity, 2000.  Interpretaion 

Suzuki, D. T. and Paul Carus, 1913.   Book   Online 1 

Tao Te Ching   Suzuki, D. T. and Paul Carus, 1913.  Canon of Reason and Virtue.  Daisetsu Teitaro Suzuki (鈴木 大拙), 1870-1966.   This version includes a graphic with the Chinese characters for the chapter.  There is also a commentary with alternative readings of the Tao Te Ching by Suzuki and Carus on this webpage.  Distributed by Yellow Bridge: Your Online Bridge to China.  Also distributed by Sacred Texts. 

Das Tao Te King von Lao Tse  The largest collection of very nicely formatted complete versions of the Tao Te Ching. 
          The collection includes 209 complete versions in 27 languages, plus 28 Chinese versions.  There are 112 English language
          versions of the Tao Te Ching available at this website.  A variety of search methods and comparison methods are
          provided, as well a a detailed index.     Online 1

Tao Te Ching   Trottier, John Louis Albert. 

Wang, Wayne L., 2004.     Online 1   

Wayist St. Xenophon Seminary, 27 Translations Compilation.     Online 1     

Wu, John C. H.     Online 1 

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Tao Te Ching Commentaries and Selected Translations

Addiss, Stephen and Stanley Lombardo, 1993.   Online 1     Online 2    

Allchin, Douglas, 2002.  Online 1     Online 2  
 

Ames, Roger T., 2003.  Book     Online

Atamanchuk, Stanley.   Online    Book    

Bahm, Archie.   Online 1     Online 2  

Balfour, Frederic H., 1884.   Online1     Online 2     Book   

Beck, Sanderson, 1996.   Online1     Online 2

Blakney, Raymond B., 1955.   Online 1     Online 2     Online 3

Borel, Henri and Dwight Goddard, 1919.  Online 1   "Laotzu's Tao and Wu Wei" translated by Dwight Goddard
          and Henri Borel, 1919.  (Source: Online 2: Internet Sacred Text Archive)   Online 3 

Bright-Fey, John, 2006.   Book    

Bullen, David.     Online 1     Online 2

Bynner, Witter, 1944.     Online 1     Online 2    

Byrn, Tormod, 1997.     Online 1     Online 2     Online 3  

Carus, Paul and D. T. Suzuki, 1913.   Book   Online 1 

Chan, Wing-Tsit, 1963.     Online 1    

Chang, Chung-Yuan.     Online 1     Online 2

Chen, Chao-Hsiu.     Online 1     Online 2 

Chen, Ellen M.     Online 1     Online 2

Cheng.      Online 1     Online 2

Chilcott, Tim, 2005.     Online 1     Online 2  

Chohan, Chou-Wing.     Online 1     Online 2  

Cleary, Thomas, 1993.   Book     Online 1     Online 2  

Clatfelter, Jim, 2000.  "The Headless Tao."   Online 1     Online 2    

Correa, Nina, 2005.  "My Dao De Jing."  Includes a commentary on each Chapter.    Online 1     Online2  

Cronk, George, 1999.    Online 1     Online 2   

Crowley, Aleister.  Paraphrase of the "Tao Teh King" by Aleister Crowley, 1918.     Online 1     Online 2     Online 3

Dicus, John, 2002.     Online 1     Online 2 

Donohue, Brian, 2005.     Online 1     Online 2 

Duyvendak, Jan Julius Lodewijk, 1954.     Online 1     Online 2 

Elyxr     Online 1

English, Jane and Gia Fu Feng, 1972.     Online 1     Online 2     Online 3     Book      

Feng, Gia Fu and Jane English, 1972.     Online 1     Online 2     Online 3     Book   

Fex, Aalar, 2006.     Online 1

Tao Te Ching   Ganson, C. 

Tao Te Ching   Garon, J.  A free interpretation. 

Tao Te Ching   Gia-fu Feng and Jane English, 1989.  Tao Te Ching  

Tao Te Ching   Goddard, Dwight and Henri Borel, 1919.  "Laotzu's Tao and Wu Wei" translated by Dwight Goddard and Henri Borel, 1919.  (Source: Internet Sacred Text Archive)   Second Website. 

Tao Te Ching   Goddard, Dwight in collaboration with Bhikshu Wai-Tao, 1939.  The version was used in Goddard's book, "The Buddhist Bible."   

Tao Te Ching  Hall, David L., 2003   

 
Tao Te Ching   Hansen, Chad.   Second Website  

Tao Te Ching   Kinnes, Tormod Byrn, 2003.

Tao Te Ching   Kisa, Sonja Elen.   "The Flow and the Power of the Good." 

Tao Te Ching   Lau, D. C., 1963.

Tao Te Ching   Three translations are compared:  Legge, James, 1891; D. T. Suzuki and Paul Carus, 1913; and Dwight Goddard and Henri Borel, 1919. 

Tao Te Ching   Legge, James, 1891.  "The Tao Teh King" or "The Tao and Its Characteristics", translated by James Legge, 1891. (Source: Project Gutenberg). 

Tao Te Ching   Legge, James.   Sacred Books of the East, Volume 39, 1891. 

Tao Te Ching   McDonald, John H.   Mirror   On 1/21/2011 the webpage stated that "a translation for the public domain by j.h.mcdonald, 1996."   Mirror

Tao Te Ching   McIntyre, Stephen, 2009. 

Tao Te Ching   Merel, Peter A., 1992.   Second Website   Third Website

Tao Te Ching   Mitchell, Stephen, 1988.   Books 

Tao Te Ching   Muller, Charles, 1991, 1997.  Second Website.    

Ni, Hua Ching.     Book  

Tao Te Ching.  Porter, Bill (Red Pine), 1996. 

Tao Te Ching.  Red Pine (Bill Porter), 1996. 

Tao Te Ching   Rosenthal, Stan, 1984. 

Saint Xenophon Wayist Seminary, 27 Translations Compilation.     Online 1     

Tao Te Ching   Sarbatoare, Octavian  

Tao Te Ching   Scott, Michael.   Audio edition narrated by Michael Scott.   

Tao Te Ching   Siji Tzu, Jade Purity, 2000.  Interpretaion 

Suzuki, D. T. and Paul Carus, 1913.   Book   Online 1 

Tao Te Ching   Suzuki, D. T. and Paul Carus, 1913.  Canon of Reason and Virtue.  Daisetsu Teitaro Suzuki (鈴木 大拙), 1870-1966.   This version includes a graphic with the Chinese characters for the chapter.  There is also a commentary with alternative readings of the Tao Te Ching by Suzuki and Carus on this webpage.  Distributed by Yellow Bridge: Your Online Bridge to China.  Also distributed by Sacred Texts. 

Das Tao Te King von Lao Tse  The largest collection of very nicely formatted complete versions of the Tao Te Ching. 
          The collection includes 209 complete versions in 27 languages, plus 28 Chinese versions.  There are 112 English language
          versions of the Tao Te Ching available at this website.  A variety of search methods and comparison methods are
          provided, as well a a detailed index.     Online 1

Tao Te Ching   Trottier, John Louis Albert. 

Wang, Wayne L., 2004.     Online 1   

Wayist St. Xenophon Seminary, 27 Translations Compilation.     Online 1     

Wu, John C. H.     Online 1