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The Tao Teh King for Awakening: A Practical Commentary on Lao Tzu’s Classic Exposition of Taoism (Dharma for Awakening Collection) by Abbot George Burke (Swami Nirmalananda Giri) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
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"With penetrating insight, Abbot George Burke illumines the the wisdom of Lao Tzu's classic writing, the Tao Teh King (Tao Te Ching), and the timeless practical value of China's most beloved Taoist scripture for spiritual seekers. With a unique perspective of a lifetime of study and practice of both Eastern and Western spirituality, Abbot George mines the treasures of the Tao Teh King and presents them in an easily intelligible fashion for those wishing to put these priceless teachings into practice. It is said that the Tao Teh King is the work of the great Chinese sage Lao Tzu. Disgusted with the degeneration of Chinese society, he decided to leave and vanish forever, which he did. But as he was leaving the capital, the warden of the gate asked him to set down his realizations since he would no longer be accessible to truth seekers. He did so, and then went out the gate into the lost pages of human history. If a person wishes he can immerse himself in the stewpot of scholarly speculation as to who Lao Tze really was, whether he ever existed, and whether he wrote the Tao Teh King, or who did. None of this means anything. Taoist masters through the centuries have proved the truth of
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- Author
- Abbot George Burke (Swami Nirmalananda Giri)
- Publisher
- Light of the Spirit Press
- Published
- 2019
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781733164313
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Music, Social Science, Religion
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