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Author: Nan Huaijin
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Publish Date: 2002-06-01
Features: "The Tao Te Ching," also known as "Tao De Jing," is one of the most renowned classics of the Taoist school and Taoism in China. It encompasses the wisdom of generations, vast and profound, with its concise five thousand characters centered around the concept of "the Tao." It constructs a philosophical system that ranges from the governance of emperors to the self-cultivation of recluses, embodying an extraordinary wealth of philosophical thought. This book is a lecture record by the renowned Taiwanese scholar, Nan Huaijin, on "The Tao Te Ching." Nan Huaijin, with his profound knowledge of history and literature and keen social insight, provides a thorough elucidation, correction, and citation of the essence of "The Tao Te Ching." The book is characterized by its ability to explain complex ideas in an accessible and clear manner. It makes valuable contributions to popularizing traditional Chinese culture, simplifying profound ancient texts, and making specialized academic knowledge accessible to the general public. At the end of the book, there is an appendix listing bibliographies of studies on "The Tao Te Ching" throughout history. Originally published by the Lao Gu Cultural Enterprise Company in Taiwan, this book has undergone multiple revisions by the author based on his personal insights since its release in 1980. Now, with the authorization of both the author and the original publisher, the 6th edition of Lao Gu's 1994 publication has been revised and published for research purposes.