The Great Encyclopedia of Taoism

The Introductory Formula to Dao De Jing

The Introductory Formula to Dao De Jing 老子道德经序诀

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The Introductory Formula to Dao De Jing: Pseudo-Ge Xuan preface (Jin-Southern Dynasties) to Laozi's 5000-word text; mythologizes Laozi's divine origin, transmission to Yin Xi, Heshang Gong's commentary, and Lingbao lineage...

The Introductory Formula to Dao De Jing 老子道德经序诀

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The Introductory Formula to Dao De Jing: Pseudo-Ge Xuan preface (Jin-Southern Dynasties) to Laozi's 5000-word text; mythologizes Laozi's divine origin, transmission to Yin Xi, Heshang Gong's commentary, and Lingbao lineage...

The Xiang'er Commentary on Dao De Jing

The Xiang'er Commentary on Dao De Jing 老子道德经想尔注

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The Xiang'er Commentary on Dao De Jing: Attributed to Celestial Master Zhang Ling or Zhang Lu (Eastern Han), this early Celestial Masters text personifies Dao as willful supreme deity; obedience...

The Xiang'er Commentary on Dao De Jing 老子道德经想尔注

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The Xiang'er Commentary on Dao De Jing: Attributed to Celestial Master Zhang Ling or Zhang Lu (Eastern Han), this early Celestial Masters text personifies Dao as willful supreme deity; obedience...

The Annotated Chapters of Laozi

The Annotated Chapters of Laozi 老子道德经章句

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The Annotated Chapters of Laozi: Attributed to Heshang Gong (likely Eastern Han pseudepigrapha), this influential commentary interprets Laozi through Huang-Lao lens, equating governance and self-cultivation with quiet non-action for natural...

The Annotated Chapters of Laozi 老子道德经章句

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The Annotated Chapters of Laozi: Attributed to Heshang Gong (likely Eastern Han pseudepigrapha), this influential commentary interprets Laozi through Huang-Lao lens, equating governance and self-cultivation with quiet non-action for natural...

The Five-Thousand-Word Version of Laozi

The Five-Thousand-Word Version of Laozi 老子五千文

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The Five-Thousand-Word Version of Laozi: Daoist abridged Daodejing (4999 characters) from Han-era Zhang Lu, based on Heshang Gong commentary; popularized in early Celestial Masters, with Ge Xuan preface; widely used...

The Five-Thousand-Word Version of Laozi 老子五千文

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The Five-Thousand-Word Version of Laozi: Daoist abridged Daodejing (4999 characters) from Han-era Zhang Lu, based on Heshang Gong commentary; popularized in early Celestial Masters, with Ge Xuan preface; widely used...

The Ancient Version of Dao De Jing

The Ancient Version of Dao De Jing 道德经古本篇

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The Ancient Version of Dao De Jing: Early Tang scholar Fu Yi's collation in 2 volumes, preserved in Daozang; closely resembles Mawangdui silk manuscripts, representing one of the earliest Laozi...

The Ancient Version of Dao De Jing 道德经古本篇

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The Ancient Version of Dao De Jing: Early Tang scholar Fu Yi's collation in 2 volumes, preserved in Daozang; closely resembles Mawangdui silk manuscripts, representing one of the earliest Laozi...

Classic of the Way and Virtue

Classic of the Way and Virtue 道德真经

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Classic of the Way and Virtue (Daodejing): Attributed to Laozi, this foundational Daoist text explores the cosmic Dao, natural governance, and personal cultivation for harmony, longevity, and non-action, revered with...

Classic of the Way and Virtue 道德真经

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Classic of the Way and Virtue (Daodejing): Attributed to Laozi, this foundational Daoist text explores the cosmic Dao, natural governance, and personal cultivation for harmony, longevity, and non-action, revered with...