History of Taoism - (Color Illustrations Edition)

Author: Xu Dishan
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Publish Date: 2007-01-01
Features: "The Dao" is a complex concept, ranging from the noble philosophy of Laozi and Zhuangzi to bedroom techniques. Broadly speaking, it can be divided into the philosophical Dao and the Dao in the context of religion. The philosophical Dao refers to Taoism, which is rich in metaphysical theories of yin, yang, and the five elements. The Dao in the context of religion refers to Taoism, including alchemy, talismans, and prophecies. Taoist thought is at the center of Chinese national thought, embodying the spirit of "the benevolent see it as benevolence, the wise see it as wisdom, and the common people use it daily without realizing it."