{"product_id":"the-sacred-books-of-china-sbe-vol-40","title":"The Sacred Books of China (SBE Vol. 40)","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\"The Sacred Books of China: The Texts of Taoism\" is a comprehensive collection of key Taoist texts, including the \"Tao Teh King\" (or \"Tao Te Ching\") by Laozi and the writings of Zhuangzi (Kwang-Zze).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eOverview:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTao Teh King\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA foundational text of Taoism, emphasizing the concept of the \"Tao\" (the Way) and \"Teh\" (virtue or power).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt offers wisdom on living in harmony with the Tao, discussing themes like simplicity, humility, and the nature of the universe.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWritings of Zhuangzi\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA collection of philosophical anecdotes and allegories, presenting Zhuangzi's thoughts on spontaneity, freedom, and the relativity of human concepts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHighlights the importance of intuition and the natural flow of life, often using humor and paradox.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eStructure:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eThe texts are often divided into chapters that explore different philosophical themes, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNature and the Universe\u003c\/strong\u003e: The interconnectedness of all things.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLeadership and Governance\u003c\/strong\u003e: The idea of ruling through non-action (wu wei).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePersonal Development\u003c\/strong\u003e: Emphasizing inner peace and authenticity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"F.Max Muller","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47868387623050,"sku":"9788120801417","price":1125.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0592\/8583\/1818\/files\/The_Sacred_Books_of_China_SBE_Vol._40.jpg?v=1774431994","url":"https:\/\/www.motilalbanarsidass.com\/en-us\/products\/the-sacred-books-of-china-sbe-vol-40","provider":"Motilal Banarsidass","version":"1.0","type":"link"}