A Chinese reading of the Daodejing : Wang Bi's commentary on the Laozi with critical text and translation

by Rudolf G. Wagner, Laozi, Bi Wang

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Presenting the commentary of the third-century sage Wang Bi, this book provides a Chinese way of reading the Daodejing, one which will surprise Western readers.

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Rudolf G. Wagner is Professor of Chinese Studies at the University of Heidelberg. He is the author of several books, including The Craft of a Chinese Commentator: Wang Bi on the Laozi, also published by SUNY Press.
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A Chinese reading of the Daodejing : Wang Bi's commentary on the Laozi with critical text and translation
Original publication date
2003

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Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, Philosophy
DDC/MDS
299.51482ReligionOther religionsShintoism/Taoism/Other MythologiesOf Asian OriginReligions of Chinese OriginTaoismScriptures
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BL1900 .L35 .W28Philosophy, Psychology and ReligionReligions. Mythology. RationalismReligions. Mythology. RationalismHistory and principles of religionsAsian. OrientalBy region or countryChinaTaoism
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