Structure and Meaning in the Interpretation of the <i>Laozi</i>: Cheng Xuanying’s Hermeneutic Toolkit and His Interpretation of Dao as a Compassionate Savior
Cheng Xuanying’s <i>Expository Commentary to the Daode jing</i> presents the <i>Laozi</i> as the origin of Daoism—a Daoism which, by his time in the seventh century, included many beliefs and concepts coopted from Buddhism. The commentary is representative of <i>chongxu...
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MDPI AG
2022-04-01
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/13/4/347 |