Bibliograph

The Daode jing commentary of Cheng Xuanying, Daoism, Buddhism, and the Laozi in the Tang dynasty, translated by Friederike Assandri

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The Daode jing commentary of Cheng Xuanying, Daoism, Buddhism, and the Laozi in the Tang dynasty, translated by Friederike Assandri

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The Daode jing commentary of Cheng Xuanying

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

dictionariesbibliography

Responsibility statement

translated by Friederike Assandri

Series statement

Oxford scholarship online.Oxford Chinese thought

Sub title

Daoism, Buddhism, and the Laozi in the Tang dynasty

Summary

A complete translation of the 'Expository Commentary to the Daode jing' written by the Daoist Cheng Xuanying in the 7th century CE. It includes a thorough introduction by the editor and translator that explores the origins of the commentary and its political and social context.--, Provided by publisher

Target audience

specialized

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