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Taoism
01
a Chinese philosophy focusing on living in harmony with the Tao, the fundamental principle of the universe
02
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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religion adhering to the teaching of Lao-tzu
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a Chinese sect claiming to follow the teaching of Lao-tzu but incorporating pantheism and sorcery in addition to Taoism
Example
Taoism teaches harmony with nature and simplicity.
Taoism follows the natural flow of the universe, known as the Tao.
Taoism encourages finding contentment in simplicity.
Letting go of desires brings inner peace in Taoism.
The Tao Te Ching offers wisdom on virtuous living in Taoism.
