Religion og spiritualitet
The "Tâo Teh King," attributed to the ancient Chinese philosopher Laozi, is a foundational text of Daoism that intricately weaves together philosophy and poetry. Comprising 81 chapters, this profound work explores the concept of the Dao (the Way) and the Teh (virtue), presenting a vision of harmony with the natural world. Written in a sparse, yet evocative style, the text employs paradox and metaphor to impart wisdom about governance, personal conduct, and the art of living in accordance with the Dao, challenging conventional notions of morality and societal norms. Laozi, a figure shrouded in legend, is believed to have lived in the 6th century BCE. His experiences as a philosopher and historian in the court of the Zhou dynasty likely shaped his worldview, leading him to advocate for a return to simplicity and spontaneity amidst societal excess. His teachings emphasize the importance of humility and restraint, reflecting the tension between personal enlightenment and the demands of political life, which resonates throughout the "Tâo Teh King." This text invites readers to embark on a transformative journey toward self-discovery and inner peace, making it essential reading for anyone interested in Eastern philosophy, spiritual practice, or the exploration of harmony in a turbulent world. Its timeless wisdom continues to inspire and challenge individuals across cultures, making it a profound addition to any literary or philosophical library.
© 2022 DigiCat (E-bok): 8596547103653
Oversetter: James Legge
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E-bok: 21. juli 2022
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