A Collated and Critical Study of the Xiang'er Commentary to the Laozi
David Chai
A translation and study of the Xiang'er commentary, a Celestial Masters reading of the Tao Te Ching recovered from the Dunhuang caves. Traces how the text was received inside the earliest organized Taoist community.
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