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1. Taoism: Taoism or Daoism (/ˈtaʊɪzəm/ or /ˈdaʊɪzəm/ ) is a diverse tradition indigenous to China, variously characterized as both a philosophy and a religion. Taoism emphasizes living in harmony with the Tao—generally understood as being the impersonal, enigmatic process of transformation ... (Religious and philosophical tradition) [100%] 2024-01-13 [Taoism] [Chinese astrology]...
2. Taoism: Taoism or Daoism (/ˈtaʊɪzəm/ (listen) or /ˈdaʊɪzəm/ (listen)) refers to a set of Chinese traditions and religions which emphasize living in harmony with the Tao (Chinese: 道; pinyin: Dào; Wade–Giles: Tao; literally: 'Way', 'Path'). The Tao is generally defined as ... (Philosophy) [100%] 2023-12-18 [Taoism] [Classical Chinese philosophy]...
3. Taoism: Taoism or Daoism (Chinese: 道教 daojiao or 道家 daojia), an ancient religious and philosophical tradition, originated in China. Beginning with the eponymous Tao ("the Way"), it serves up vague concepts, glittering generalities, and invisible inversions of glittering generalities—people who don't ... [100%] 2024-01-13 [Philosophy] [China]...
4. Taoism: Taoism is a Chinese philosophy based on the concept of Tao. It stresses the unification of contraries. [100%] 2023-02-27 [Taoism] [Philosophy]...
5. Taoism: Taoism (also known as Daoism) is a Chinese philosophy attributed to Lao Tzu (c. 500 BCE) which developed from the folk religion of the people primarily in the rural areas of China and became the official religion of the country ... [100%] 2016-02-22
6. Taoism: Taoism, a form of religion in China, the name of which is taken from the ancient treatise called Tao Teh King, supposed to be the work of the sage Lao-tsze. The later characteristics of Taoism as a form of ... [100%] 2022-09-02
7. Taoism: Taoism (/ˈtaʊɪzəm/, /ˈdaʊɪzəm/) or Daoism (/ˈdaʊɪzəm/) refers to either a school of philosophical thought (道家; daojia) or to a religion (道教; daojiao); both share ideas and concepts of Chinese origin and emphasize living in harmony with the Tao (Chinese: 道; pinyin: Dào; lit ... (Religious/philosophical tradition of Chinese origin) [100%] 2024-08-27 [Taoism] [Chinese astrology]...
8. Taoism in Singapore: Taoism in Singapore is the religion of about 8.8% of the country's entire population as per the 2020 census. The definition of "Taoism" in the country is included as part of the wider Chinese folk religion. [57%] 2024-01-14 [Taoism in Singapore] [Religion in Singapore]...
9. Taoism in Vietnam: Taoism in Vietnam (Vietnamese: Đạo giáo Việt Nam) is believed to have been introduced into the country during the first Chinese domination of Vietnam. Under Lý dynasty Emperor Lý Nhân Tông (1072-1127), the examination for the recruitment of officials consisted of ... (Overview of Taoism in Vietnam) [57%] 2023-12-20 [Taoism in Vietnam]
10. Women in Taoism: The roles of women in Taoism (/ˈdaʊɪzəm/, /ˈtaʊ-/) (also spelled "Daoism" /ˈdaʊ-/) have differed from the traditional patriarchy over women in ancient and imperial China. Chinese women had special importance in some Taoist schools that recognized their transcendental abilities to communicate with ... (Religion) [57%] 2023-12-15 [Taoism]
11. Outline of Taoism: The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Taoism: Taoism – philosophical, ethical, and religious tradition of Chinese origin that emphasizes living in harmony with the Tao (also romanized as Dao). The term Tao means "way ... (Religion) [57%] 2023-12-18 [Outlines of religions] [Taoism]...
12. History of Taoism: The history of Taoism stretches throughout Chinese history. Originating in prehistoric China, it has exerted a powerful influence over Chinese culture throughout the ages. (Religion) [57%] 2023-12-15 [Taoism]
13. Taoism in Malaysia: Taoism in Malaysia is followed by many Chinese. In general, owing to the decline in religious knowledge amongst the younger generations, many followers focus on rituals of Malaysian Chinese religion with little or no knowledge of Taoist scriptures and cultivation. [57%] 2024-01-06 [Taoism in Malaysia] [Religion in Malaysia]...
14. Taoism and death: There is significant scholarly debate about the Taoist understanding of death. The process of death itself is described as shijie or "release from the corpse", but what happens after is described variously as transformation, immortality or ascension to heaven. (Taoist understandings of death) [57%] 2024-08-27 [Taoist cosmology] [Death customs]...
15. Outline of Taoism: The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Taoism: Taoism – philosophical, ethical, and religious tradition of Chinese origin that emphasizes living in harmony with the Tao (also romanized as Dao). The term Tao means "way ... (1=Overview of and topical guide to Taoism) [57%] 2024-08-27 [Outlines of religions] [Outlines]...
16. Women in Taoism: The roles of women in Taoism (/ˈdaʊɪzəm/, /ˈtaʊ-/) (also spelled "Daoism" /ˈdaʊ-/) have differed from the traditional patriarchy over women in ancient and imperial China. Chinese women had special importance in some Taoist schools that recognized their transcendental abilities to communicate with ... (none) [57%] 2024-08-27 [Chinese women] [Social history of China]...
17. Taoism in Japan: Taoism is believed to be the inspiration for some spiritual concepts in Japanese culture. Taoism's influence can be seen throughout the culture but to a lesser extent than Confucianism. [57%] 2024-08-27 [Taoism in Japan] [Japanese philosophy]...
18. Taoism in Hong Kong: Taoism in Hong Kong is the religion of approximately 14% of the population. This figure did not include the large number of local population who are following Chinese folk religious traditions without indicating their religious affiliation. (Religions in hong kong) [50%] 2024-08-27 [Taoism in Hong Kong]
19. Malaysian Consultative Council of Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Sikhism and Taoism: The Malaysian Consultative Council of Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Sikhism and Taoism (Malay: Majlis Perundingan Malaysia Agama Buddha, Kristian, Hindu, Sikh dan Tao; abbrev: MCCBCHST) is a non-profit interfaith organization in Malaysia. Initially formed in 1983 as the "Malaysian Consultative ... [31%] 2023-12-15 [1983 establishments in Malaysia] [Religious organizations established in 1983]...
20. Chu (Taoism): Chu (廚, lit. kitchen) is a Daoist name used for various religious practices including communal chu (Kitchen) banquet rituals in Way of the Celestial Masters liturgy, the legendary xingchu (行廚, Mobile Kitchen) associated with Daoist xian ("transcendents; 'immortals'"), and wuchu (五廚, Five Kitchens ... (Taoism) [70%] 2024-01-04 [Chinese philosophy] [Meditation]...
21. Xian (Taoism): Xian (Chinese: 仙/仚/僊; pinyin: xiān; Wade–Giles: hsien) refers to a person or similar entity having a long life or being immortal. The concept of xian has different implications dependent upon the specific context: philosophical, religious, mythological, or other symbolic or ... (Taoism) [70%] 2023-11-30 [Life extension] [Mythological powers]...
22. Shijie (Taoism): Shijie, (simplified Chinese: 尸解; traditional Chinese: 屍解; pinyin: Shijie; Wade–Giles: shih-chieh; literally: 'corpse release') which has numerous translations such as liberation from the corpse and release by means of a corpse, is an esoteric Daoist technique for an adept to ... (Taoism) [70%] 2023-09-18 [Afterlife] [Mythological powers]...
23. Shijie (Taoism): Shijie, (simplified Chinese: 尸解; traditional Chinese: 屍解; pinyin: Shijie; Wade–Giles: shih-chieh; lit. 'corpse release') which has numerous translations such as liberation from the corpse and release by means of a corpse, is an esoteric Daoist technique for an adept to ... (Taoism) [70%] 2023-12-14 [Afterlife] [Death customs]...
24. Xian (Taoism): In Taoism, the concept of xian is ascribed to a person or entity having a long life, or is understood to be immortal in some sense. The concept of xian has different implications dependent upon the specific context: philosophical, religious ... (Taoism) [70%] 2023-12-20 [Chinese mythology] [Immortality]...
25. Pu (Taoism): Pu is a Chinese word meaning "unworked wood; inherent quality; simple" that was an early Daoist metaphor for the natural state of humanity, and relates with the Daoist keyword ziran (literally "self so") "natural; spontaneous". The scholar Ge Hong (283 ... (Taoism) [70%] 2024-08-27 [Taoist philosophy] [Concepts in Chinese philosophy]...
26. Chu (Taoism): Chu (廚, lit. 'kitchen') is a Daoist name used for various religious practices including communal chu (Kitchen) banquet rituals in Way of the Celestial Masters liturgy, the legendary xingchu (行廚, Mobile Kitchen) associated with Daoist xian ("transcendents; 'immortals'"), and wuchu (五廚, Five Kitchens ... (Taoism) [70%] 2024-08-27 [Practices in Chinese folk religion] [Taoist philosophy]...
27. Three Treasures (Taoism): The Three Treasures or Three Jewels are basic virtues in Taoism. Although the Tao Te Ching originally used sanbao to mean "compassion", "frugality", and "humility", the term was later used to translate the Three Jewels (Buddha, Dharma, and Sangha) in ... (Taoism) [57%] 2023-10-13 [Chinese philosophy] [Virtue]...
28. Five precepts (Taoism): In Taoism, the Five Precepts (Chinese: 五戒; pinyin: Wǔ Jiè; Jyutping: Ng Gaai) constitute the basic code of ethics undertaken mainly by lay practitioners. For monks and nuns, there are more advanced and stricter precepts. (Taoism) [57%] 2023-12-18 [Chinese philosophy]
29. Three Treasures (Taoism): The Three Treasures or Three Jewels are basic virtues in Taoism. Although the Tao Te Ching originally used sanbao to mean "compassion", "frugality", and "humility", the term was later used to translate the Three Jewels (Buddha, Dharma, and Sangha) in ... (Taoism) [57%] 2023-10-07 [Cultural lists] [Taoist philosophy]...
30. Ten precepts (Taoism): The Ten Precepts of Taoism were outlined in a short text that appears in Dunhuang manuscripts (DH31, 32), the Scripture of the Ten Precepts (Shíjiè jīng 十戒經). The precepts are the classical rules of medieval Taoism as applied to practitioners attaining the ... (Taoism) [57%] 2023-11-15 [Chinese philosophy]
31. Five Precepts (Taoism): In Daoism, The Five Precepts (Chinese: 五戒; pinyin: Wǔ Jiè; Jyutping: Ng Gaai) constitute the basic code of ethics undertaken mainly by lay practitioners. For monks and nuns, there are more advanced and stricter precepts. (Taoism) [57%] 2023-12-14 [Chinese philosophy]
32. Five precepts (Taoism): In Taoism, the Five Precepts (Chinese: 五戒; pinyin: Wǔ Jiè; Jyutping: Ng Gaai) constitute the basic code of ethics undertaken mainly by lay practitioners. For monks and nuns, there are more advanced and stricter precepts. (Taoism) [57%] 2024-08-27 [Taoist philosophy] [Taoist ethics]...
33. Ten precepts (Taoism): The Ten Precepts of Taoism were outlined in a short text that appears in Dunhuang manuscripts (DH31, 32), the Scripture of the Ten Precepts (Shíjiè jīng 十戒經). The precepts are the classical rules of medieval Taoism as applied to practitioners attaining the ... (Taoism) [57%] 2024-08-27 [Taoist philosophy] [Taoist ethics]...