Publisher's Synopsis
Lao-Tsze: The Great Thinker is a book that explores the philosophical and spiritual teachings of Lao-Tsze, a Chinese philosopher who lived in the 6th century BCE. The book features a translation of Lao-Tsze's thoughts on the nature and manifestations of God, which are presented in a series of short aphorisms and poems known as the Tao Te Ching.The book begins with an introduction to Lao-Tsze's life and teachings, including his belief in the Tao, or the natural way of the universe. The author then provides a translation of the Tao Te Ching, which is divided into chapters that cover topics such as the nature of the Tao, the virtues of humility and compassion, and the importance of living in harmony with nature.Throughout the book, the author provides commentary and analysis of Lao-Tsze's teachings, offering insights into their relevance for contemporary readers. The book also includes a glossary of key terms and concepts, as well as a bibliography for further reading.Overall, Lao-Tsze: The Great Thinker is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the philosophy and spirituality of Lao-Tsze, as well as for those seeking a deeper understanding of Eastern thought and culture.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.
