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What is Taoism?


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Taoism - a Chinese Taoist sect claiming to follow the teaching of Lao-tzu but also incorporating pantheism and sorcery.

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Taoism:1:a Chinese sect claiming to follow the teaching of Lao-tzu but incorporating pantheism and sorcery in addition to Taoism; 2:religion adhering to the teaching of Lao-tzu; 3: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; 4:philosophical system developed by Lao-tzu and Chuang-tzu advocating a simple honest life and noninterference with the course of natural events.

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Chinese mystical philosophy that teaches conformity to the Tao by unassertive action and simplicity is Taoism. ChaCha

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Taoism states that words are just a sign to point to the non-conceptual ultimate reality. It is of value to not obsess over MORE?

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In Taoism, the supreme being/ultimate truth is beyond words or any conceptual understanding. When asked to name it, it is [more]

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It's the philosophical system evolved by Lao-tzu and Chuang-tzu, advocating a life of complete simplicity and naturalness...MORE?

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Taoism is a Chinese religion based on living a simple life and placing importance on others before yourself. Thanks! ChaCha on!

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