Taoism

Taoism

Taoism is a philosophical and religious school of thoughts in China that emphasizes living in harmony with reality, the essence of the natural universe. Tao, meaning the way or principle, is the source and essence of everything that exists.

Industry: Religion

Add a new term

Contributors in Taoism

Become a Contributors

Taoism

Baopuzi

Religion; Taoism

The Baopuzi (literally "(Book of the) Master Who Embraces Simplicity") is a book written by scholar Ge Hong in the Jin dynasty in around 317-318. The book is divided into inner and outer chapters, ...

Wudang Mountans

Religion; Taoism

The Wudang Mountains are a small mountain range in the northwestern part of Hubei province in central China, south of the city of Shiyan. The mountains are an important location for Taoism (Daoism) ...

Tao

Religion; Taoism

Tao, or Dao, is a Chinese term meaning 'way', 'path' or 'route'. Within traditional Chinese philosophy and religion, Tao is a concept that originated with Laozi and eventually gave rise to a ...