Introduction to Taoism Q&A
What is The Bojia Dao 帛家道?
The Bo Family Taoism, a Wei-Jin Taoist sect, emerged from folk rituals under Bo He. Active in northern and Jiangsu-Zhejiang areas, it linked to Taiping and Celestial Master Taoism, influencing...
What is The Bojia Dao 帛家道?
The Bo Family Taoism, a Wei-Jin Taoist sect, emerged from folk rituals under Bo He. Active in northern and Jiangsu-Zhejiang areas, it linked to Taiping and Celestial Master Taoism, influencing...
Taoism in the Northern Wei Dynasty
In the Northern Wei Dynasty, Taoism focused on two key aspects: its finalization and the rivalry with Buddhism. Influenced by external and internal factors, Taoism took shape, with Kou Qianzhi...
Taoism in the Northern Wei Dynasty
In the Northern Wei Dynasty, Taoism focused on two key aspects: its finalization and the rivalry with Buddhism. Influenced by external and internal factors, Taoism took shape, with Kou Qianzhi...
The Northern Celestial Master Daoism 北天师道
The North Heavenly Master Taoism in the Northern and Southern Dynasties was reformed by Kou Qianzhi. Pretending to receive divine instructions, he purged old practices, introduced Confucian rituals, and aimed...
The Northern Celestial Master Daoism 北天师道
The North Heavenly Master Taoism in the Northern and Southern Dynasties was reformed by Kou Qianzhi. Pretending to receive divine instructions, he purged old practices, introduced Confucian rituals, and aimed...
The Northern Song Dynasty's Reverence for Taoism
The Northern Song Dynasty unified China after the Five Dynasties. Emperors continued to support Taoism. Zhenzong and Huizong were notable for promoting it, creating festivals, building temples, and even making...
The Northern Song Dynasty's Reverence for Taoism
The Northern Song Dynasty unified China after the Five Dynasties. Emperors continued to support Taoism. Zhenzong and Huizong were notable for promoting it, creating festivals, building temples, and even making...
What is Bagua 八卦？
The Eight Diagrams, ancient Chinese symbolic symbols, use “--” for yang and “—” for yin. Composed of three symbols, they form eight trigrams, each representing different things. Combined, they create...
What is Bagua 八卦？
The Eight Diagrams, ancient Chinese symbolic symbols, use “--” for yang and “—” for yin. Composed of three symbols, they form eight trigrams, each representing different things. Combined, they create...
What is meant by "Promoting qi" (行气)?
Xíngqì, also known as "breath - swallowing" and "qi - cultivation," is a Taoist inner - cultivation method combining breath control, guiding, and massage. It emphasizes qi's vital role in...
What is meant by "Promoting qi" (行气)?
Xíngqì, also known as "breath - swallowing" and "qi - cultivation," is a Taoist inner - cultivation method combining breath control, guiding, and massage. It emphasizes qi's vital role in...
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What is "fuqi" in Taoism?
Fuqi: Ancient Taoist art of “wearing qi” — breathe with cosmos, transform energy, heal body, calm mind, awaken spirit through rhythmic, mindful respiration.
What is "fuqi" in Taoism?
Fuqi: Ancient Taoist art of “wearing qi” — breathe with cosmos, transform energy, heal body, calm mind, awaken spirit through rhythmic, mindful respiration.
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What Talismans Are Used in Taoist Rituals and C...
Daoist Ritual Symbols: key talismans like banners, door, lamp, and ceremonial charms used in rites to command spirits, heal, and guide souls.
What Talismans Are Used in Taoist Rituals and C...
Daoist Ritual Symbols: key talismans like banners, door, lamp, and ceremonial charms used in rites to command spirits, heal, and guide souls.
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What is the Dao?
Yin-Yang (陰陽) The complementary forces that create harmony in the universe. Light and dark, active and passive, masculine and feminine - all interconnected.
What is the Dao?
Yin-Yang (陰陽) The complementary forces that create harmony in the universe. Light and dark, active and passive, masculine and feminine - all interconnected.
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Figures of Taoism: Yu Wenyong 宇文邕
Emperor Wu of Northern Zhou (543–578), named Yuwen Yong, was a Daoist-leaning ruler who abolished Buddhism twice, viewing it as the root of turmoil since the Eastern Han. He advocated...
Figures of Taoism: Yu Wenyong 宇文邕
Emperor Wu of Northern Zhou (543–578), named Yuwen Yong, was a Daoist-leaning ruler who abolished Buddhism twice, viewing it as the root of turmoil since the Eastern Han. He advocated...
