The Great Encyclopedia of Taoism

Figures of Taoism:  Luo Yin 罗隐

Figures of Taoism: Luo Yin 罗隐

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Luo Yin, a Tang poet and thinker, integrated Confucian and Daoist philosophies, emphasizing virtues like kindness and frugality, and explored dialectical thoughts on opposites and their transformations.

Figures of Taoism: Luo Yin 罗隐

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Luo Yin, a Tang poet and thinker, integrated Confucian and Daoist philosophies, emphasizing virtues like kindness and frugality, and explored dialectical thoughts on opposites and their transformations.

Ma Jifu(马吉甫): The Taoist Who Found Wisdom in a Snail

Ma Jifu(马吉甫): The Taoist Who Found Wisdom in a ...

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Ma Jifu left behind two short prose poems: the Ode to the Snail and the Ode to the Cicada. Together they form a complete argument about the Taoist life, told...

Ma Jifu(马吉甫): The Taoist Who Found Wisdom in a ...

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Ma Jifu left behind two short prose poems: the Ode to the Snail and the Ode to the Cicada. Together they form a complete argument about the Taoist life, told...

Figures of Taoism: Xie Guan 谢观

Figures of Taoism: Xie Guan 谢观

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Xie Guan, a Tang Daoist philosopher, taught that voidness is the origin and end of all things, advocating a metaphysics of "non-being" as the foundation of reality and true understanding.

Figures of Taoism: Xie Guan 谢观

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Xie Guan, a Tang Daoist philosopher, taught that voidness is the origin and end of all things, advocating a metaphysics of "non-being" as the foundation of reality and true understanding.

Figures of Taoism: Wei Zhao 韦肇

Figures of Taoism: Wei Zhao 韦肇

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Wei Zhao, a Tang Daoist scholar, advocated humility and moderation, teaching that overfullness leads to ruin and emptiness ensures longevity, drawing wisdom from nature and Laozi’s philosophy.

Figures of Taoism: Wei Zhao 韦肇

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Wei Zhao, a Tang Daoist scholar, advocated humility and moderation, teaching that overfullness leads to ruin and emptiness ensures longevity, drawing wisdom from nature and Laozi’s philosophy.

Dugu Ji(独孤及): The Philosopher Who Divided the Truth into Three

Dugu Ji(独孤及): The Philosopher Who Divided the T...

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Dugu Ji was a Tang governor and essayist who divided the Tao into three levels: concentrating qi to achieve softness, quiet and pure stillness, and the wild self-expression of each...

Dugu Ji(独孤及): The Philosopher Who Divided the T...

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Dugu Ji was a Tang governor and essayist who divided the Tao into three levels: concentrating qi to achieve softness, quiet and pure stillness, and the wild self-expression of each...

Figures of Taoism: Wang Zhen 王真

Figures of Taoism: Wang Zhen 王真

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Wang Zhen, a Tang scholar, reinterpreted Laozi's Tao Te Ching as a profound military treatise, arguing its core philosophy centers on preventing war through non-contention and strategic wisdom.

Figures of Taoism: Wang Zhen 王真

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Wang Zhen, a Tang scholar, reinterpreted Laozi's Tao Te Ching as a profound military treatise, arguing its core philosophy centers on preventing war through non-contention and strategic wisdom.