Lord of the Way and its Virtue
GPTKB entity
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:book
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| gptkbp:alternativeName |
gptkb:Tao_Te_Ching
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| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Laozi
|
| gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
gptkb:China
|
| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:philosophy
gptkb:religion |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Lord of the Way and its Virtue
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:East_Asian_culture gptkb:Chinese_religion |
| gptkbp:mainTheme |
humility
simplicity naturalness wu wei (non-action) the Tao (the Way) virtue (Te) |
| gptkbp:originalLanguage |
gptkb:Classical_Chinese
|
| gptkbp:publicationDate |
4th century BCE
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| gptkbp:significance |
foundational text of Taoism
influential in Chinese Buddhism influential in Confucianism influential in East Asian literature |
| gptkbp:structure |
81 chapters
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| gptkbp:subject |
gptkb:Buddhism
|
| gptkbp:translatedInto |
gptkb:Arthur_Waley
gptkb:James_Legge gptkb:D.C._Lau |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Lord_of_Primordial_Beginning
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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