philosophical system developed by Lao-tzu and Chuang-tzu advocating a simple honest life and noninterference with the course of natural events
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taoism::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | daoism |
| Type of | philosophical theory, philosophical doctrine |
| Derivation | taoist |
taoism::noun | Spocien Dictionary
popular Chinese philosophical system based in teachings of Lao-tzu but characterized by a pantheism of many gods and the practices of alchemy and divination and magic
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | hsuan chiao |
| Type of | religious belief, religion, faith |
| Derivation | taoist |
taoism::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | religious sect, religious order, sect |
| Derivation | taoist |
taoism::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | religion, organized religion, faith |
| Derivation | taoist |
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Taoism likewise possesses a library-sized canon of Chinese scriptures of its own.
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Taoism first arrived in Singapore with the first Chinese settlers in Singapore.
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Taoism was discredited on account of its magical and superstitious practices.
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Taoism, another philosophy cherished by Chinese ever since Confucian came into existence.
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Taoism, also called Daoism, is a series of political and religious concepts and practices.
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Taoism was banned for several years in the People's Republic of China.
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Taoism is found mainly in Mainland China, Taiwan, Malaysia and Singapore.
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Taoism has also been an influence in the development of the tea ceremony.
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Taoism is still widely practiced in mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan.
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- A Chinese sect claiming to follow the teaching of Lao-tzu but incorporating pantheism and sorcery in addition to Taoism
- Popular Chinese philosophical system based in teachings of Lao-tzu but characterized by a pantheism of many gods and the practices of alchemy and divination and magic
- Philosophical system developed by Lao-tzu and Chuang-tzu advocating a simple honest life and noninterference with the course of natural events
- (tao) the ultimate principle of the universe
- (taoist) an adherent of any branch of Taoism
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