Laotze - Walter Gorn Old - Bog

""Laotze: The Tao Teh King"" is a book written by Walter Gorn Old, which presents a translation and interpretation of the ancient Chinese text known as the Tao Teh King, attributed to the philosopher Lao Tzu. The Tao Teh King is a fundamental work of Taoism, which explores the concept of the Tao, or the Way, as the fundamental principle of the universe and the source of all things. The book is divided into 81 chapters, each containing a series of aphorisms and insights into the nature of reality, human nature, and the art of living in harmony with the Tao. Walter Gorn Old's translation and commentary offer a unique perspective on the Tao Teh King, drawing on his extensive knowledge of Eastern philosophy and comparative religion. The book is an essential read for anyone interested in Taoism, Eastern philosophy, or spirituality.1929. A new translation with introduction and commentary. This work is a translation of the celebrated work of the Chinese sage about the simple life. It is relation to our principles of life rather than our common activities that the simple life gains its greatest meaning and value. The simple life is not always the simple way.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.