Tao Teh King
by Lao Tzu
'Tao Teh King' Summary
The Tao Te Ching, attributed to Lao Tzu, is an ancient Chinese text that explores the concept of the Tao, a fundamental principle of the universe. It is a collection of verses offering insights into the nature of reality, the virtues of humility and simplicity, and the importance of living in harmony with the natural order. The text emphasizes the interconnectedness of all things, the importance of balance, and the power of inaction, or 'wu wei'. The Tao Te Ching has been a source of inspiration and guidance for philosophers, religious leaders, and individuals seeking a deeper understanding of life for centuries.Book Details
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Laozi also rendered as Lao Tzu or Lao-Tze courtesy name Boyang, was an ancient Chinese philosopher and writer. He is the reputed author of the Tao Te Ching,[6] the founder of philosophical Taoism, and...
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