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Definition of Lao-tse
1. Noun. Chinese philosopher regarded as the founder of Taoism (6th century BC).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lao-tse
Literary usage of Lao-tse
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of Religions by Edward Washburn Hopkins (1918)
"One was Lao-tse and the other was Confucius.1 Lao-tse (born in 601 Bc) was known
later ... Lao-tse is the Venerable Sage; Confucius is a Latinized form of ..."
2. The History of Religions by Edward Washburn Hopkins (1918)
"One was Lao-tse and the other was Confucius.1 Lao-tse (born in 601 Bc) was known
later ... Lao-tse is the Venerable Sage; Confucius is a Latinized form of ..."
3. Universal Pronouncing Dictionary of Biography and Mythology by Joseph Thomas (1901)
"It seems probable that Lao-Tse was not wholly unacquainted with the religious
... On one occasion Confucius had an interview with Lao-Tse, who cautioned him ..."
4. Outlines of the History of Religion: To the Spread of the Universal Religions by Cornelis Petrus Tiele (1905)
"He was connected with Lao in the same way as Tshow with Kong. Taoism is even
called " the doctrine" or " the .service of Hoang-Lao." 26. Lao-tse, born in ..."
5. Handbook of Universal Literature from the Best and Latest Authorities by Anne Charlotte Lynch Botta (1902)
"1. Chinese Literature. — 2. The Language. — 3. The Writing. — 4. The fire Classics
and four Books.—5. Chinese Religion and Philosophy. Lao-tse. Confucius. ..."
6. An Historical and Descriptive Account of China: Its Ancient and Modern by Hugh Murray, John Crawfurd, Peter Gordon, Thomas Lynn, William Wallace, Gilbert Thomas Burnett (1836)
"... to Injuries and Persecutions—His Death—Character—Principal Works—Mencius—His
Life and Writings—Lao-tse—Obscurity which involves his Tenets—Sages of the ..."
7. What the World Believes: The False and the True, Embracing the People of All by Albert Leighton Rawson, George Jotham Hagar (1886)
"The Chinese—The Creeds of Lao-tse and Fo—Confucius—Chinese Festivals— Chinese
Temples and Pagodas—Chinese Marriages and Funerals—Modem I China. THE CHINESE. ..."