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1. www.bbc.co.uk › religion › religionsBBC - Religions - Taoism: Gods and spirits

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   Nov 12, 2009 · Taoism does not have a God in the way that the Abrahamic religions do. There is no omnipotent being beyond the cosmos, who created and controls the universe. In Taoism the universe springs from ...

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3. www.britannica.com › topic › TaoismTaoism | Definition, Origin, Philosophy, Beliefs, & Facts ...

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   Sep 21, 2024 · Taoism is an indigenous religio-philosophical tradition that has shaped Chinese life for more than 2,000 years. In the broadest sense, a Taoist attitude toward life can be seen in accepting and yielding, an attitude that offsets and complements the moral and duty-conscious character ascribed to Confucianism.

4. philosophy.institute › religions-of-the-worldTaoism's Perspective on God and Humanity - Philosophy Institute

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   Dec 17, 2023 · Taoism, an ancient Chinese philosophy and religion, offers a unique perspective on the divine and the role of humans in the natural order. This intriguing system of thought does not hinge on the worship of a supreme deity but rather on understanding and aligning with the Dao, the fundamental principle that underpins all existence.

5. www.beliefnet.com › faiths › taoismWhat Do Taoists Believe? - Beliefnet

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   Taoism does not refer to any specific incarnation of God, and death has no particular meaning to Taoists. Origin of Universe and Life All matter is a manifestation of the Ultimate Reality.

6. philosophybuzz.com › taoismTaoism – Beliefs, Principles, Quotes & Leading Figures

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   Jun 13, 2023 · Taoism – Beliefs, Principles, Quotes & Leading Figures. June 13, 2023 Joe Buckley. Taoism is an ancient Chinese philosophy and religious tradition with rich cultural and spiritual aspects. Originating more than 2,000 years ago, Taoism emphasizes the alignment of one’s living with the “Tao,” or the natural way of the universe.

7. www.bbc.co.uk › religion › religionsReligions - Taoism: What is the Tao? - BBC

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   Nov 12, 2009 · The Tao is not God. The Tao is not God and is not worshipped. Taoism does include many deities, but although these are worshipped in Taoist temples, they are part of the universe and depend, like ...

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   Is Taoism a god?

   • In Taoism the universe springs from the Tao, and the Tao impersonally guides things on their way. But the Tao itself is not God, nor is it a god, nor is it worshipped by Taoists. This may seem surprising as Taoists do use 'God-talk' to refer to the Tao:

   BBC - Religions - Taoism: Gods and spirits

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   What does Taoism teach?

   • Taoism teaches the principle of effortless action, known as “ Wu Wei,” and the “Three Treasures” which are compassion, moderation, and humility. It emphasizes living in harmony with the Tao, the natural flow or way of the universe. 5. What is the Tao? The Tao, in Taoism, can be translated as “the way,” “the path,” or “the principle.”

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   What is Taoism based on?

   • Taoism, an ancient Chinese philosophy and religion, offers a unique perspective on the divine and the role of humans in the natural order. This intriguing system of thought does not hinge on the worship of a supreme deity but rather on understanding and aligning with the Dao, the fundamental principle that underpins all existence.

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   Is Taoism real?

   • They do not describe its reality. The Tao is not God and is not worshipped. Taoism does include many deities, but although these are worshipped in Taoist temples, they are part of the universe and depend, like everything, on the Tao.

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   What do Taoists believe in?

   • Self-cultivation: Taoists believe in the cultivation of self in accordance with the Dao. This involves personal growth and the nurturing of one’s own nature. Wu-wei: One of the most important concepts related to human action in Taoism is wu-wei, or “non-action.”

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   What does Taoism mean?

   • More strictly defined, Taoism includes: the ideas and attitudes peculiar to the Tao-te ching (“Classic Way of Power”), the Zhuangzi, the eponymous Liezi, and related writings; the Taoist religion, which is concerned with the ritual worship of the Tao; and those who identify themselves as Taoists.

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9. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › TaoismTaoism - Wikipedia

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   t. e. Taoism or Daoism ( / ˈtaʊ.ɪzəm / ⓘ, / ˈdaʊ.ɪzəm / ⓘ) is a diverse philosophical and religious tradition indigenous to China, emphasizing harmony with the Tao 道 (pinyin: dào; Wade–Giles: tao4).