Lao Tzu

Gebundenes Buch

Large Print - Tao Te Ching - Grand Type Collector's Edition - Matte Hardcover with Dust Jacket

Beschreibung

Experience timeless classics like never before in this Grand Type Collector's Edition With clear, easy-to-read formatting, this edition is designed for readers who prefer or require larger text without sacrificing the excitement of the original. Large Print Features: * 18-point font: Generously sized text for maximum readability and comfort. * Sans-serif font: Clean, modern typeface designed to reduce visual strain. * Italics are bolded: Important emphasis is maintained without thin, hard-to-see lettering. * Easy-to-read line lengths: Shorter rows of text (under 45 characters per line) make reading smoother and less tiring. In a world of endless striving, the Tao Te Ching reveals a counterintuitive path: let go, and discover true strength. This ancient text explores the Tao, the mysterious force that flows through all things, showing how peace and fulfillment emerge when life is lived in harmony with nature's rhythms. Through its poetic verses, it offers wisdom on quiet power, the paradox of yielding, the beauty of humility, and the art of simplicity. Each passage encourages readers to reconsider the meaning of success, resilience, and happiness, guiding them toward balance and inner peace. One of the most influential works in Eastern philosophy, the Tao Te Ching has shaped centuries of thought in China and beyond. Written over two millennia ago, it has inspired spiritual seekers, scholars, and leaders with its insights into governance, ethics, and the harmony of existence. Its timeless teachings profoundly influenced Taoism and Buddhism and continue to resonate with Western thinkers searching for purpose and serenity. Through its lyrical wisdom, the text remains a cornerstone of philosophical reflection, offering a guide to living with balance in a world of constant change.

Autor

Lao Tzu, believed to be an ancient Chinese philosopher from the 6th century BCE, is often associated with the creation of Taoism and is the reputed author of the Tao Te Ching. His life remains largely shrouded in legend, including accounts that he worked as a record keeper in the Zhou Dynasty's royal court. According to tradition, Lao Tzu retired from public life, leaving China and possibly writing the Tao Te Ching at a border pass.Lao Tzu's teachings emphasize harmony with the Tao, an ineffable force underlying all of nature. His philosophy promotes simplicity, humility, and the value of non-action, or wu wei, as a way to align with the Tao's flow. This approach influenced not only Chinese thought but also later movements like Zen Buddhism.The impact of Lao Tzu's work extended well beyond his era, shaping Chinese culture, spirituality, and even political philosophy. His ideas on leadership, compassion, and self-awareness have made the Tao Te Ching a timeless text, drawing readers and thinkers from diverse backgrounds.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Revive AI Ltd.
• Seitenzahl: 160
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Dezember 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 386g
• ISBN-13: 9781834123165
• ISBN-10: 183412316X
• Artikelnr.: 75983832