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Taoist

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1. Taoist - Noun

2. Taoist - Adjective

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of or relating to the philosophical system developed by Lao-tzu and Chuang-tzu advocating a simple honest life

of or relating to the popular Chinese religious system based on the teachings of Lao-tzu but including a pantheon of gods along with divination and magic

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Taoist temples Source: Internet

ACT members will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Taoist Tai Chi Society with a mass demonstration on the Patrick White Lawns, beside the National Library, at 9am on Saturday, January 18. Source: Internet

Already in very early Taoist scriptures - like the Taiping Jing and the Baopuzi - alchemical formulas for achieving immortality were outlined. Source: Internet

Anarchism and Taoism Le Guin's feelings towards anarchism are closely tied to her Taoist beliefs and both ideas appear in her work. Source: Internet

As the "practical, political side" of Taoist philosophy, Arthur Waley translated them as "abstention from aggressive war and capital punishment", "absolute simplicity of living", and "refusal to assert active authority". Source: Internet

Confucianism and Taoism Prophetic texts called the Ch'an-wei were written by Han Dynasty (206 BCE to 220 CE) Taoist priests to legitimize as well as curb imperial power. Source: Internet

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