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Laozi

also: Lao Tzu, 老子, Lao Dan, the Old Master

The author of the corpus: the 'Old Master' to whom tradition ascribes the Tao Te Ching, placed by legend in the sixth century BC as an archivist of the Zhou court; modern scholarship treats the figure as legendary and the text as a fourth-century BC compilation.

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