Tao Te Ching · Character
Abel - Rémusat
French sinologist who studied Chinese philosophy and language.
minor
Also known as Rémusat, M. Abel - Rémusat
First appearance: tao te ching
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First professor of Chinese in Paris; suggested that 'Tao' could be translated by the Greek 'λόγος' in the triple sense of sovereign being, reason, and word.
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With Laozi (professional): Abel-Rémusat was a pioneering French sinologist who translated and studied the Tao Te Ching, introducing it to European academia. In What Is the Meaning of the Name Tao? And the Chief Points…
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- Chinese Philosophers and Deities
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