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taoism

taoism
Zelfstandig naamwoord
    • religion adhering to the teaching of Lao-tzu

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    taoism
    Zelfstandig naamwoord
      • a Chinese sect claiming to follow the teaching of Lao-tzu but incorporating pantheism and sorcery in addition to Taoism

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      taoism
      Zelfstandig naamwoord
        • 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

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        taoism
        Zelfstandig naamwoord
        • taoïsme
        • 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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        1. Of these, Taoism is a native religion, the others having been introduced from foreign lands.
        2. The major religions in China are Taoism, Buddhism, Islam and Christianity.
        3. Taoism was founded on the teachings of Laozi, a sage born in 604 B.C. in present-day Henan Province.