Tao Te Ching: A fundamental text by Laozi for both philosophical and religious Taoism Contributor(s): Laozi (Author), Lao Tzu (Author), Lao-Tze (Author) |
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ISBN: 2491251159 ISBN-13: 9782491251154 Publisher: Les Prairies Numeriques OUR PRICE: $18.99 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2019 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Religion | Taoism (see Also Philosophy - Taoist) - Poetry | Asian - Chinese - Philosophy | Taoist |
Physical Information: 0.39" H x 5.06" W x 7.81" (0.37 lbs) 168 pages |
Themes: - Religious Orientation - Taoism - Cultural Region - Chinese |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Lao Tzu's "Tao Te Ching", or Book of the Way, is the classic manual on the art of living and one of the wonders of the world. In eighty-one brief chapters, the "Tao Te Ching" llods at the basic predicatment of being alive and gives advice that imparts balance and perspective, a serene and generous spirit. This book is about wisdom in action. It teaches how wo work for the good with the efforless skill that comes from being in accord with the Tao (the basic principle of the universe) and applies equally to good government and sexual love, to childrearing, business, and ecology. Laozi, also rendered as Lao Tzu and Lao-Tze was an ancient Chinese philosopher. He is the reputed author of the Tao Te Ching, the founder of philosophical Taoism, and a deity in religious Taoismand traditional Chinese religions. |