Tao Te Ching: The Classic of the Virtuous Way Contributor(s): Tzu, Lao (Author) |
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ISBN: 1518838545 ISBN-13: 9781518838545 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $6.56 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2015 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Philosophy | Taoist - Religion | Taoism (see Also Philosophy - Taoist) - Philosophy | Eastern |
Dewey: 299.514 |
Lexile Measure: 910 |
Physical Information: 0.22" H x 5.98" W x 9.02" (0.33 lbs) 104 pages |
Themes: - Religious Orientation - Taoism |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Tao Te Ching is the Chinese name of a book by a man named Laozi (or Lao Tzu, which literally means "old master"). Laozi was a sage (a wise man) and he was a record-keeper. The title can mean "The Book of the Way and its Virtue." People believe the book was written around 600 BC. It is an important text to Chinese culture. It is very important in Chinese philosophy (way of thinking) and religion. It is the main book for Taoism, which is both a philosophy and part of Chinese folk religion. It also influenced other philosophies in and around China. |