And Zhang Lu's 16th century painting of Laozi -- to whom the Daode jing is attributed -- came to San Francisco in 1996 as part of the "Possessing the Past: Treasures From the National Palace ...

A statue of Laozi, often spelled Lao Tzu, is credited with writing “The Scripture of the Way and Its Virtue” (“Tao Te Ching” or, more correctly, “Daode jing”). Li junfeng/Imaginechina ...

Tao Te Ching The key book of Taoism was compiled around the 3rd century BCE. It's called the Tao Te Ching (Dao De Jing or Daode Jing) - The Way and Its Power, and is also known as the Lao-tzu.