Lǎo zǐ wēi zhǐ lì lüè 老子微旨例略
Abridged Examples of Lǎozǐ’s Subtle Purport
by 王弼 (Wáng Bì, 226–249)
Wáng Bì’s systematic introduction to the Dào dé jīng — a companion to his commentary proper. A foundational work of WèiJìn xuán xué 玄學 metaphysics. Preserved as DZ 1255 / CT 1255 (正一部).
Dating. Within Wáng Bì’s lifetime (226–249). Dynasty: 魏.
Translations and research
- Lin Li-kouang. Wáng Bì: Commentaire sur le Laozi. 1966.
- Wagner, Rudolf G. The Craft of a Chinese Commentator: Wang Bi on the Laozi. SUNY Press, 2000.
Links
- Kanseki Repository KR5g0064
- Author: 王弼.