A Collated and Critical Study of the Xiang'er Commentary to the Laozi
Author | : Tsung-I Jao |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2024 |
ISBN-10 | : 9004697756 |
ISBN-13 | : 9789004697751 |
Rating | : 4/5 (56 Downloads) |
Download or read book A Collated and Critical Study of the Xiang'er Commentary to the Laozi written by Tsung-I Jao and published by . This book was released on 2024 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This work is a translation of the Xiang'er commentary to the Daodejing and Jao Tsung-i's (1917-2018) supplemental notes and analysis. Discovered in the Mogao caves at Dunhuang in the final years of the Qing Dynasty, Jao Tsung-i offers a historically and hermeneutically rich study of the Xiang'er commentary and its author, Zhang Daoling. Opening a new and fascinating window into the early reception of the Daodejing, Jao Tsung-i also uncovers the important influence texts such as the Scripture of Great Peace (Taiping jing) had on Celestial Masters Daoism and the construction of the Xiang'er commentary"--