The Silk Road - Cangzhou, Xu
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The Silk Road provides a depth of wisdom in bridging gaps between the major religions and philosophies of both Eastern and Western cultures. It recognizes strong ties between the teachings of Christianity and Chinese philosophy, reducing significant differences to some fundamentals that share common values. The Silk Road is the culmination of a lifetime journey of discovery and is a logical, profound sequel to the author's first book "A New Perspective on the Dao De Jing", written to enable Western-educated readers "to realize the depth and prophetic tenor of the words of the philosopher Lao Zi".…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
The Silk Road provides a depth of wisdom in bridging gaps between the major religions and philosophies of both Eastern and Western cultures. It recognizes strong ties between the teachings of Christianity and Chinese philosophy, reducing significant differences to some fundamentals that share common values. The Silk Road is the culmination of a lifetime journey of discovery and is a logical, profound sequel to the author's first book "A New Perspective on the Dao De Jing", written to enable Western-educated readers "to realize the depth and prophetic tenor of the words of the philosopher Lao Zi".
Autorenporträt
Victor C.C. Khor is the Anglicized name of Xu Cangzhou or, in the Fujian dialect, Khor Cheong Chew. Victor was born into a Confucian family in Xiamen, Fujian Province, China in 1934. He completed his primary school education in China before migrating to Malaysia in 1947. In1961 he obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Architecture at the Bombay University and then a postgraduate Diploma in Town Planning at Leeds in the UK in 1964. He went on to pursue a successful career as an architect and town planner in Manchester, Malaysia, Singapore and Australia. Upon retirement Victor studied Theology and obtained a Bachelor of Theology Degree from the Melbourne College of Divinity in 1991.