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Taoism
01
a Chinese philosophy and religion founded on the teachings of Lao-tzu and developed by Chuang-tzu, emphasizing harmony with the Tao, simplicity, and natural order
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Examples
Taoism teaches that the best way to live is to follow the flow of nature.
02
a religion derived from Taoist philosophy, folk beliefs, and Buddhism, concerned with longevity, spiritual power, and good fortune through ritual and magical practices
Examples
Taoism includes rituals for health, protection, and prosperity.
