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Taoism or
Daoism ( /ˈtaʊ.ɪzəm/ , /ˈdaʊ.ɪzəm/ ) is a
diverse philosophical and
religious tradition indigenous to China,
emphasizing harmony with the Tao...
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history of
Taoism stretches throughout Chinese history.
Originating in
prehistoric China, it has
exerted a
powerful influence over
Chinese culture...
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worship by others. This is
different from the gods in
Chinese mythology and
Taoism, who were
inherently supernatural. Xian is also used as a
descriptor to...
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people are
either non-religious or
practice a
combination of
Buddhism and
Taoism with a
Confucian worldview,
which is
collectively termed as
Chinese folk...
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Taoism in
Singapore is the
religion of
about 8.8% of the country's
entire po****tion as per the 2020 census. The
definition of "
Taoism" in the country...
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Translated by Waley, Arthur. Grove. 1960 [1937]. Welch,
Holmes (1957).
Taoism: The
Parting of the Way.
Beacon Press.
Footnotes Tr. Wilhelm, Richard, tr...
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author of the Tao Te
Ching (Laozi), one of the
foundational texts of
Taoism alongside the Zhuangzi. The name,
literally meaning 'Old Master', was likely...
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illness so it
weakens and dies.
Taoism is also
known for
people believing that
there is
eternal life. In
Taoism when one dies, if they need to be contacted...
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cosmology and a
detailed theory about the afterlife,
Taoism meets other needs. The
principle focus of
Taoism is the path of Tao, an all encomp****ing, formless...
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prominent in
Confucianism and
religious Taoism and the more
metaphysical usage of the term used in
philosophical Taoism and most
forms of
Mahayana Buddhism;...