文子 by Unknown
"Wen-tzu" by Tongxuan zhenjing is a philosophical text likely written in the early centuries of the common era. This work presents a collection of teachings attributed to Laozi, exploring the principles of Daoism. It delves deeply into the nature of the Dao, the interplay between yin and yang, and the concepts of virtue and governance. The text emphasizes the importance of humility, simplicity, and alignment with the natural world, making it a
valuable read for those interested in Eastern philosophy and spiritual wisdom. The opening of "Wen-tzu" presents a profound meditation on the Dao, introducing the concept of a primal force that underlies all existence. Laozi claims that the Dao is formless, yet shapes the universe, and emphasizes the paradoxical nature of existence where opposites are interconnected. Through metaphorical language, the text elucidates the harmony of natural cycles and human experience, advocating for a life of non-action and inner tranquility. The teachings serve as a guide for individuals seeking to understand their place in the cosmos and promote a state of balance and virtue in their lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Editor | Shiung, Duen Sheng |
| Title | 文子 |
| Alternate Title | Wenzi |
| Alternate Title | Wen Tzu |
| Credits | Produced by Tobey Wang |
| Language | Chinese |
| LoC Class | BL: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Religion: General, Miscellaneous and Atheism |
| Subject | Taoism |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 26876 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-26876-7 |
| Release Date | Oct 11, 2008 |
| Last Update | Jan 4, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 605 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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