June 20, 2019

0431 - TALKS: Tao Te Ching, Chapter 2

Episode 0431 - Tao Te Ching, Chapter 2
(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5_8ZgjdTzMg

Brief introduction to Taoist classics and their place in Chinese intellectual history. Comments on Lao Tzu and authorship of Tao Te Ching ("The Way and it's Power") -- comparisons with Confucianism, Indian Buddhism, Hinduism, and the Ra Material.

Reading Chapter 1 (Waley & Lau, translations): Metaphysical cosmogenesis from Absolute to Relative (from Source to its myriad manifestations), some spiritual principles of Creation & knowing.

* Ra on the "crystallized healer": https://www.lawofone.info/results.php...

* Tao Te Ching, Chapter 2: http://wengu.tartarie.com/wg/wengu.ph...

* Heraclitus fragments (B8, B10, B88): http://www.heraclitusfragments.com/fi...

* Lao Tzu (Wikipedia): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laozi

* Tao Te Ching (Waley's introduction): http://wengu.tartarie.com/wg/wengu.ph...


Uploaded to YouTube on 6/6/2019

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