The Liezi (Lieh Tzu) is often considered the third most important text in Daoism (Taoism) after the Dao De Jing and Zhuangzi. It is named after Master Lie who may or may not have been a real person. It includes 7 chapters and employs, “myths, legend, and history in sayings and stories that both entertain and enlighten.” (The Book of Master Lie, Introduction).
Chapters
- Celestial Signs
- The Yellow Emperor
- King Mu of Zhou
- Confucius
- Questions of Tang
- Effort and Destiny
- Yang Zhu
- The Tally of the Teaching
Resource
The Book of Master Lie, Thomas Cleary, translator. 2011. A nice translation of Liezi.
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