Associations to the word «Taoism»
Noun
- Confucianism
- Buddhism
- Tao
- Hinduism
- Shamanism
- Alchemy
- Yin
- Confucius
- Zen
- Buddhist
- Celestial
- Neo
- Judaism
- Religion
- Sect
- Christianity
- Immortality
- Yang
- Wei
- Protestantism
- Adherent
- Catholicism
- Chinese
- Ism
- Islam
- Mysticism
- Ming
- Hua
- Immortal
- Tajikistan
- Han
- Wu
- Tang
- Te
- Turkmenistan
- Meditation
- Huang
- Togo
- Tibetan
- Deity
- Religious
- Longevity
- Sung
- Tenet
- Ling
- Karma
- Emptiness
- Facet
- Chi
- Isabelle
- Tun
- Dynasty
- Cosmology
- Suriname
- Yoga
- Philosophy
- Scientology
- Worship
- Ritual
- Hung
- Sheng
- Tice
- Vietnamese
- China
- Talmud
- Orthodoxy
- Tanzania
- Chu
- Scripture
- Mongol
- Philo
- Belief
- Tradition
- Humanism
- Taiwan
- Spirituality
- Jehovah
- Taboo
- Shu
Wiktionary
TAOISM, noun. A Chinese mystical philosophy traditionally founded by Lao-tzu in the 6th century BCE that teaches conformity to the tao by unassertive action and simplicity.
TAOISM, noun. A religion developed from Taoist philosophy and folk and Buddhist religion and concerned with obtaining long life and good fortune often by magical means.
Dictionary definition
TAOISM, noun. A Chinese sect claiming to follow the teaching of Lao-tzu but incorporating pantheism and sorcery in addition to Taoism.
TAOISM, noun. Religion adhering to the teaching of Lao-tzu.
TAOISM, noun. 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.
TAOISM, noun. 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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