Typescript translations into English and German by J.G. Weiss of the Tae-te Ching, with introduction and notes on the philosopher Lao-tzu.
Dates
- Creation: 1923
Extent
0.10 Linear metres (2 boxes)
Language of Materials
- English
- German
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MSS. Eng. misc. e. 116, fols. 1-2].
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Full range of shelfmarks:
MSS. Eng. misc. e. 116, German e. 6
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 13861
Abstract
Translations by J.G. Weiss of the Tae-te Ching
Biographical / Historical
John Gustav Weiss (b. 1857).
Other Finding Aids
M. Clapinson and T.D. Rogers, Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford. Acquisitions 1916-1975. (Oxford, 1991), vol. I, nos. 45692-45693.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The translations were given to the Library by J.G. Weiss in 1923.
Topical
Subject
- Lao-tzu | fl 500-599 BC | Chinese philosopher (Person)
- Weiss | John Gustav | b 1857 (Person)
- Title
- Translations by J.G. Weiss of the Tae-te Ching
- Status
- Published
- Author
- Collection Level Description by Emily Tarrant; EAD version 2019 by Alice Whichelow
- Date
- EAD version 2019
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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