Written and edited by recognized international specialists in the field, this book brings Lao-tzu and the Tao-te-ching together to present current scholarship on their history and interpretation. Lao-tzu and the Tao-te-ching presents a coherent collection of materials on the ancient Chinese classic and its author, describing traditional and modern Western interpretations. Recovering the Tao-te-ching's Original Meaning: Some Remarks on Historical HermeneuticsĪppendix: Index to Citations from Tao-te-ching Chapters Situating the Language of the Lao-tzu: The Probable Date of the Tao-te-chingġ1. Naturalness (Tzu-jan), the Core Value in Taoism: Its Ancient Meaning and Its Significance Todayġ0. Influential Western Interpretations of the Tao-te-chingĩ. Later Commentaries: Textual Polysemy and Syncretistic Interpretationsħ. A Tale of Two Commentaries: Ho-shang-kung and Wang Pi on the Lao-tzuĥ. Lao-tzu in Six Dynasties Taoist SculptureĤ.
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