Tao Te Ching - National Treasure Collection of Classical Chinese

Author: Chen Zhong
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Publish Date: 2006-05-01
Features: This is an outstanding representative of traditional Chinese culture, an ancient "Eastern Bible" for cultivating oneself and navigating life, and a monumental work that elucidates Chinese philosophy in poetic language. The book is divided into two main parts: "The Dao Jing" and "The De Jing." The "Dao Jing" explains the fundamental principles of the universe, revealing the mysteries of changes in heaven and earth. The "De Jing" discusses strategies for dealing with life. Its text is concise yet profound, encompassing disciplines such as philosophy, ethics, politics, and military science. Its content is vast, profound, and boundless, encompassing the wisdom of various schools of thought and embracing all things, making it a treasure trove of philosophical insights! The "Dao Jing" explains the fundamental principles of the universe, revealing the mysteries of changes in heaven and earth. The "De Jing" discusses strategies for dealing with life. The Dao De Jing is not only a philosophical classic but also, due to its concise and powerful verses, is also regarded as a special form of poetry. The philosophy of the Dao De Jing aims to promote the natural way of doing things and accepting fate, thereby urging people to be desireless, wise to a lesser extent, gentle, and yielding.