| 单词 | Taoist |
| 例句 | It is also not restricted to our time: Sumerian cylinder seals from the third millennium b.c. and Taoist flags in prerevolutionary China displayed constellations. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z In the parlor, Buddha statues and Taoist immortals grinned at them like psycho clowns. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z But after a quick look, follow the path that winds up the hill past a Taoist temple. 36 Hours in Lijiang, China 2012-11-29T17:58:36Z He described himself as a Taoist, which he saw as meaning "being part of the flow, but you can also affect the flow". John Hopkins 2013-01-28T17:16:23Z I wouldn’t describe that as witchy; it’s more Taoist and Confucian and Buddhist. Sarah Ruhl and Rebecca Taichman on Conjuring ‘Becky Nurse of Salem’ 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z The practice is nothing new – it exists in Tantric and Taoist traditions. My life in sex: the woman who achieves her goals by masturbation 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z The National Book Award-winning author of “Waiting” turns to biography to tell the story of Li Bai, the eighth-century Chinese poet, shaped by Taoist thought, who continues to be read in China today. New & Noteworthy 2019-01-01T05:00:00Z Experts say it is an early and rare example from the Northern Song dynasty of a Taoist theme. Charges of Looting as Heirs Dispute C. C. Wang Collection 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z This novel about young Ged’s education in both magic and self-understanding relies throughout on Taoist notions of complementaries — the balance between light and dark, speech and silence, self and shadow. At 86, Ursula K. Le Guin is finally getting the recognition she deserves — almost 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z For the project, Lau drew on Taoist mythology, Chinese gardens and ancient burial objects, as well as her own grief over the death of her mother. Art We Saw This Summer 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z Japanese gardens have an ancient history influenced by Shinto, Buddhist and Taoist philosophies and there is symbolism wherever you look. Fall colors and new village are draws at Portland’s dazzling Japanese Garden 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z And she includes passages, as well as Taoist stories in her book, to suggest what she means by gardening with the Tao. Learning from Carol Deppe’s ‘The Tao of Vegetable Gardening’ 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z I would recommend Natural History, setting four Taoist texts from Chuang-tzu for soprano and orchestra. A guide to Judith Weir's music 2012-05-28T13:27:39Z Certain pieces carried religious meanings: Buddhas and Taoist immortals in amber, coral and rich green malachite abound. Art in Review: ‘Colors of the Universe’: ‘Chinese Hardstone Carvings’ 2012-12-27T22:03:38Z This conflation of revolutionary and counterrevolutionary “activity” is precisely the novel’s conceit, playing with the Taoist tradition of paradox. Cheat on Your Partner or Change the World: In This Novel, It’s All the Same 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z Wu wei is a central Taoist principle often defined as “nonaction,” though a truer explanation might be “action without effort.” Music Review: Tyshawn Sorey’s Wu Wei Quintet at Greenwich House 2013-04-18T22:47:19Z Watered down versions of Taoist concepts — more intellectually than culturally insulting — are supposed to explain how Kai or his antagonists wield their powers. ‘Fistful of Vengeance’ Review: Pursuing the Queen of the Underworld 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z He researched and referenced every poem, song and scripture in the novel and studied Taoist and Buddhist writings. Anthony C. Yu, Translator of the Saga of a Chinese Pilgrimage, Dies at 76 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z Provoked to tears, Masear turns over and over to Lao Tzu for bits of Taoist wisdom such as: Just do what needs to be done. 'Fastest Things on Wings' is the soaring tale of a hummingbird rehabber 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z A glazed pottery dragon’s head in the show was created as a roof fixture for a stolid and still standing Yuan Taoist temple, the Yonglegong, in Shanxi Province. Art Review: The Spirit of Xanadu, Morphing Across Borders 2010-09-30T21:52:00Z According to local legend, the festival dates back to the 19th century, when the Taoist deity Pak Tai saved islanders from a devastating plague. Hong Kong's Celebration of the Bun 2010-05-17T10:00:00Z It's that Taoist thing isn't it that the Hollywood establishment is so afraid off. The All-Stars of ‘Star Wars’ 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z South Korea's Mokhwa Repertory Company transports Shakespeare's "The Tempest" to 5th century Korea with Taoist magic and royal banishment, while Taiwanese actor Wu Hsing-kuo writes, directs and performs in his version of "King Lear." Oriental Shakespeare, Ravi Shankar at Edinburgh festival 2011-03-23T17:46:51Z The Prospero-like King Zilzi, immersed in Taoist magic and exiled by a rival monarch, arranges the initial shipwreck partly out of revenge and partly because he believes it's high time his 15-year-old daughter "met somebody". The Tempest ? review 2011-08-15T17:30:01Z Unless, of course, it is just any mountain rendered for its natural beauty, as sung in the 11th-century Taoist treaty written by the painter Guo Xi. A Dazzling Look at the World of Taoism 2010-04-09T11:55:00Z Can there be such a thing as Taoist art? A Dazzling Look at the World of Taoism 2010-04-09T11:55:00Z There he offends virtually everyone, devouring the Jade Empress’s life-extending peaches and drinking the immortality elixirs of Laozi, the Taoist patriarch. Review | The action-packed saga ‘Monkey King: Journey to the West’ gets a modern take 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z It was during this troubled period that Mr. Hernández sought emotional refuge at a Taoist temple and found his calling in a life of guiding, helping others find meaning in this land he loves. A Journey to Colombia’s Coffee Belt 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z The highlight was getting to chat with a few of the Taoist priests and watch them practice their centuries-old faith. Readers' best travel discoveries of 2018: your top tips 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z She uses “Scripture” loosely, encompassing ancient Greek plays as well as Confucian and Taoist texts that are more about how to live a good life than about God in a Western sense. What Is the Meaning of Sacred Texts? 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z Or consider 12th century Taoist ascetics who thought sleep deprivation could bring them closer to the truth. Making sweat feel spiritual didn’t start with SoulCycle – a religion scholar explains 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z One of the few things the two sides agree on is that “The Procession of Taoist Immortals,” an ink-on-silk hand scroll that is one of the most important works in the collection, is missing. Charges of Looting as Heirs Dispute C. C. Wang Collection 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z Before that it was a passage from a Taoist book about how insignificant we are in the vastness of the cosmos, yet how we should still strive to be a better part of it. When Andrew Koji Isn’t Fighting Onscreen, He’s Memorizing a Poem 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z In Singapore I saw this hybrid between Chinese and Indian shamanism, Taoist and Hindu. A Supernatural Dance Explorer’s Art and Wanderings 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z They look alive, charged with creaturely feelings, like mountains in a Taoist painting. ‘Monet/Kelly’ at Clark Art Institute, Ellsworth Kelly Falls for Monet 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z Travelling along the Silk Road in China, we paid a short visit to the Yuquan or “Jade Spring” Taoist temple in the city of Tianshui. Readers' best travel discoveries of 2018: your top tips 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z Probably a sketch for a mural painting, it depicts a group of Taoist gods in intricate detail. Charges of Looting as Heirs Dispute C. C. Wang Collection 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z Only later does the visitor realize that this must be the Mountain of the Immortals dear to the heart of the Taoists. A Dazzling Look at the World of Taoism 2010-04-09T11:55:00Z Recognizing that “Western culture has long approached religion” — including Hindu, Buddhist and Taoist traditions — “in a way profoundly shaped by Christian assumptions,” Miles demonstrates the point. Faith and Reasons: Two Authors Explore the Persistence of Religious Feeling 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z “I’ll shoot there and in a remote mountain school where Taoist philosophy originated, where they recruit peasant children to teach them Tai Chi with martial art,” he said. Film: Following Workers? Trails of Tears in China 2010-08-29T02:23:00Z The name comes from the Taoist concept of The Way and reflected Carlotta’s somewhat shallow interest in Asian philosophies. Discovering Eugene O’Neill’s San Francisco 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z I found my driving philosophy can actually be summed up by a Taoist verse: Taoism and the thorny interpersonal politics of who drives where in Los Angeles 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z Another 26% said they burn incense “a few times a year or more” to worship various deities, while 18% said they believe in Taoist deities. Just 1 in 10 Chinese say they’re affiliated with a ‘formal’ religion: Pew survey 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z We then replicated this finding twice in our paper: In a follow-up study, we randomly assigned Taoists to watch either a human or a robot deliver a passage from the Tao Te Ching. The In-Credible Robot Priest and the Limits of Robot Workers 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z A military general from the Three Kingdoms era turned Taoist guardian deity, Guangong, or Guan Yu, is known throughout China and parts of Vietnam as a symbol of wealth and protection. L.A. artist commemorates Monterey Park victims with portraits: 'Remember them as they were' 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z At the altar of the Taoist saint for which the center is named, visitors are invited to shake a bamboo cylinder full of slender sticks to reveal a clue to what the future holds. Monterey Park’s Asian diaspora adopts new rite: Mourning after gun violence 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z In Hong Kong, revelers flocked to the city’s largest Taoist temple, Wong Tai Sin Temple, to burn the first incense sticks of the year. China rings in Lunar New Year with most COVID rules lifted 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z A lot of intense vocalizing: screaming, shouting, loud Taoist chanting, hysterical laughter. Review | ‘13 Tongues’ is not enough to tell a story, but the vibe is glorious 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z "The classical Taoist text, 'Secret Instructions Concerning the Jade Chamber,' provides information concerning the selection of romantic and sexual partners as well as the sexual act itself." Scientists used dye to determine female squrting is mostly — but not entirely — urine 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z While China released videos of planes and missiles flying to menacing music, one popular meme in Taiwan remade Ms. Pelosi as a powerful Taoist goddess. Ahead of Pelosi’s Expected Trip, Quiet Defiance in Taiwan 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z Taiwan is majority Buddhist and Taoist; Christians make up only 4% of the population. Gunman targets Taiwanese faith with long pro-democracy link 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z Or let us reach further back in time to a Taoist philosophical text circa the late fourth century B.C., which tells of a Chinese lord who summons artists for a commission. What Does It Really Mean to Make Art? 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z In Hong Kong, the city’s largest Taoist temple, Wong Tai Sin Temple, was closed because of the pandemic, but people gathered to burn incense sticks and offer prayers at smaller temples that remained open. On Lunar New Year, Chinese pray outside shut temples 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z They found that Buddhists and Taoists were less likely to experience mental distress and, as a result, would see an indirect increase in their level of happiness. COVID-19 is making us less religious — with some curious exceptions 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z In her dorm, she blends rituals at an altar, chanting Buddhist, Taoist and Hindu mantras and paying homage to her ancestors as she meditates and prays. What’s your religion? In US, a common reply now is “None” 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z He spoke to reporters at a city funeral home where traditional Buddhist and Taoist ceremonies were being held for the dead. Officials seek cause of Taiwan building fire that killed 46 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z The Hungry Ghost festival, celebrated by Buddhists and Taoists across Southeast Asia, centres on a belief that the spirits of the dead return to Earth during the seventh month of the Chinese Lunar calendar. Malaysian sells COVID-19 vaccine mock-ups made of paper to honour the dead 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z It also has altars dedicated to Taoist deities. On Lunar New Year, Chinese pray outside shut temples 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z On the reverse of these panels there used to be a depiction of the Chinese theme of the Eight Taoist Immortals. This painting is a work of martial art The toll is visible at cemeteries such as Nirvana Memorial Park, a Buddhist, Taoist and Christian cemetery in Semenyih on the outskirts of Kuala Lumpur. AP PHOTOS: Malaysian cemeteries face coronavirus surge 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z On Saturday, at a Taoist mourning ritual held at the accident site, Mr Yang was overcome with emotion as he spoke a little to reporters. Taiwan train crash: 'Can you let me hug her again?' 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z Tales about twins abound in local folklore and in centuries-old Taoist traditions. Land of shuang bao tai: twins in Yunnan province – a photo essay 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z It was no accident that the Buddha, with his universalizing meditation on the human condition, appeared at the same time as Heraclitus in Greece and the Taoist teacher Lao Tzu in China. How the Buddha Got His Face 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z The two Taoist temples that helped the town of Caohe received hundreds of small donations from believers, according to lists published on the temples’ social media accounts. Religious Groups in China Step Into the Coronavirus Crisis 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z Influenced by Eastern philosophy, Steir’s work evokes the Taoist concept of wu wei, or “effortless action,” epitomizing the philosophy that “when nothing is done,” as Lao Tzu wrote, “nothing is left undone.” At the Hirshhorn, Pat Steir’s ‘waterfall’ paintings move you — literally 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z "In practice, your religion no longer matters, if you are Buddhist, or Taoist, or Muslim or Christian," a Chinese Catholic priest told AsiaNews. China imposes harsh new rules governing religious groups in 2020 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z The Taoist place of worship has done a roaring trade with a flood of mainland Chinese tourists. Special Report: In a working-class Hong Kong neighborhood, the protests hit home 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z He studied Taoist philosophy, and he claims that energy harnessed from tantric sex has powered his long distance voyages. He Sailed the Longest Ocean Voyage in History and Turned It Into Art 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z Noting that the two new hospitals built in Wuhan in record time earlier this month were named after Taoist deities who punish evil, Mr. Zhang reread the Taoist classics, and then wrote his song. Religious Groups in China Step Into the Coronavirus Crisis 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z Posters in advance of the Wong Tai Sin protest showed a Taoist deity sitting in a lotus pose, wearing a full-face respirator to protect against tear gas, a reference to the famed temple. In a once-quiet Hong Kong neighborhood, lives upended as protests find new ground 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z Sea goddess Mazu is widely worshipped in southern China as well as countries with large Taoist and Chinese Buddhist communities such as Taiwan, Malaysia, and Vietnam. Goddess 'backs' tech boss for president 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z “Extraordinary hair worthy of a Taoist priest, eyes brimming with radiating vigor, and the deportment of a real gentleman,” read a top comment on Douyin. The Internet was obsessed with this philosophy-quoting homeless man in China. Now he’s fled the fame. 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z In his influential book The Art of Survival, he warns that China has moved dangerously far from Taoist ideals of harmony with nature. Concrete: the most destructive material on Earth 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z Ms. Waterfall followed a regular spiritual practice, starting in college as a student of Baba Hari Dass and later studying Taoist literature. Linda Waterfall, beloved and talented Seattle singer-songwriter, dies at 69 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z Nine days, two guards, chauffeured tours through a national park that’s a World Heritage site, visits to Taoist temples and to the Three Gorges, expenses fully covered, all courtesy of the Ministry of Public Security. China’s Bizarre Program to Keep Activists in Check 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z Rather, it’s a “specific spiritual tradition derived from an amalgamation of gnostic Christianity, esoteric Judaism and Taoist energy practices.” Magick 'saved my life': the former death row inmate turned warlock 2018-10-27T04:00:00Z This is particularly evident in Taoism, and is vividly illustrated by the surprising cheerfulness of the 4th century BC Taoist philosopher Zhuangzi when everyone thought he should have been mourning for his wife. About time: why western philosophy can only teach us so much 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z I reread the Bible, the Quran and some Buddhist and Taoist books. ‘Suffering and Hardship Belong to Me’: A Voice From a Chinese Prison 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z In China today, Buddhist temples are crowded with worshippers, while Taoist temples are largely deserted. ‘Human impulses run riot’: China’s shocking pace of change 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z His latest hit comic – which stars a high school student who is also a Taoist priest with secret super powers - has been viewed 160 million times online. Fox spirits and demons: China's tech giants splash out in cartoon... 2018-06-23T04:00:00Z Thousands of Buddhist and Taoist temples and shrines, along with mosques and churches, were damaged or destroyed under communism, especially during the violent 1966-76 Cultural Revolution. China orders crackdown on large outdoor religious statues 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z Enter the dragons of salvation: an “eccentric” kung fu clan known as the Seven Freaks of the South, and the militant Taoist monks of the Quanzhen sect. A martial-arts mega-hit finally arrives in English 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z Taoists associated the mountain with the Land of Immortals. Climbing to New Peaks of Creativity 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z For more than half a millennium, the Great Shangqing Palace was the primary place of worship for a popular Taoist sect in China. Ancient Chinese Temple Uncovered After Four Years of Excavations 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z Gai strutted onto the stage dressed in a traditional Taoist robe, his arms covered in tattoos, his hip retro glasses reflecting a phalanx of flashing lights. China embraces hip-hop even a government censor can love 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z But instead of a holy war between Good and Evil, Ms. Le Guin’s stories are organized around a search for “balance” among competing forces — a concept she adapted from her lifelong study of Taoist texts. Ursula K. Le Guin, acclaimed for her fantasy fiction, is dead at 88 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z The city’s skyline is a mix of Victorian neoclassical pomp, neon-lit office towers, and Taoist temples with bearded gods and sinuous porcelain dragons on their roofs. Colonialism can work – just look at Singapore | Jeevan Vasagar 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z Some of the messages pushed by Beijing — including one incorrectly saying that the Taiwan government was planning to regulate Buddhist and Taoist temples — have resulted in large protests in Taipei. Opinion | Russia never stopped its cyberattacks on the United States 2017-12-25T05:00:00Z It's the largest excavation ever conducted for a Chinese Taoist site. Ancient Chinese Temple Uncovered After Four Years of Excavations 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z But the latter quality is more important to the artist, who sees her art as a means to realize Taoist and Buddhist ideals of compassion, contemplation and solitude. Review | Exuberant circles hark back to another era 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z The protesters were followers of the Taoist religion. Taiwan's Taoists protest against curbs on incense and firecrackers - BBC News 2017-07-23T04:00:00Z The gardens and pavilions rest on the old relics of a residence of the time, and a Taoist temple. TRAVEL: Visit Suzhou: The Venice of China 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z As he sipped tea, he jotted down Taoist teachings: “Humans follow the earth, the earth follows heaven, heaven follows Taoism, Taoism follows nature.” China’s Religious Revival Fuels Environmental Activism 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z The Beijing temple is now regarded as belonging to the Taoist religion, however the time in which it was constructed suggests it was originally used for pre-Taoist heaven and sun worship. 300-Foot-Wide Ancient Altar Excavated in China 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z Others were decorated with Taoist and Confucian images and symbols. Here Lies a Graveyard Where ‘East and West Came Together’ 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z Raised Jewish in Sydney’s eastern suburbs, he moved to New York when he was 18 and studied with a chi kung master, Nan Lu, at the American Taoist Healing Center. Ben Lee: why a Jewish-raised Hindu musician is singing songs about Islam for kids 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z Like an old-style Taoist monk, I eat when I am hungry, drink when I am thirsty and sleep when I am tired. John Burnside: ‘Writing is what I steal from the usual flow of things’ 2017-02-04T05:00:00Z The abbot acknowledged that it might seem strange for Taoists, who practice a philosophy of wu wei, or inaction, to be leading a call for change. China’s Religious Revival Fuels Environmental Activism 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z ON THE eighth floor in a gritty suburb of the capital, Taipei, sits the ten-year-old Wei-ming temple, a Taoist house of worship—but an unusual one. Taiwan debates gay marriage 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z Though the length of prisoners’ hair is generally regulated in prison, Rastafarians, Sikhs, Taoists, Native Americans and Orthodox Jews are exempt from those regulations. Revisiting Attica Shows How New York State Failed to Fulfill Promises 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z In it, Namewee and three others appear to sing and dance in front of Buddhist and Taoist temples, inside a church and outside a mosque. Malaysian singer Namewee held for 'insulting Islam' - BBC News 2016-08-21T04:00:00Z It was only after a protracted struggle that the China Taoist Association retook partial control of the temple in the early 2000s, but it still must share the space. China’s memory manipulators | Ian Johnson 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z Xuan Jing, a Taoist monk with a sinuous black beard, said Western notions of the environment were focused on treating symptoms of a problem, not the underlying disease. China’s Religious Revival Fuels Environmental Activism 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z Most of its traditional places of worship — Buddhist, Taoist and ancestral shrines for deceased relatives — are small structures, sometimes built on the side of a mountain and usually hidden from view. Decapitated Churches in China’s Christian Heartland 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z Before long we were being told about Taoist sages, aboriginal “dreaming” pictures and ancient Cycladic sculpture. Do writers’ photographs show a side of their character not revealed in their books? 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z With salt-and-pepper hair knotted in a high bun and a black satin pajama suit layered over his street clothes, Yang looks part kung fu master, part Taoist sage. In China, a traditional bow maker finds his calling in 'noble art' 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z So, too, religious music that is performed exclusively in Taoist temples during ceremonies. China’s memory manipulators | Ian Johnson 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z In Beijing, many are visiting traditional fairs held in parks, as well as Buddhist and Taoist temples offering singing and dance performances and open-air markets selling handicrafts. Chinese are flocking to temples and fairs to pray for good health and fortune on the first day of the Lunar New Year holiday 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z The practice is attributed to a Taoist monk who invented a series of poses that imitated the movements of animals. Want a well-rounded workout regimen? Add tai chi for flexibility -- and serenity 2016-02-07T05:00:00Z She is reportedly a practitioner of Falun Gong, a Buddhist and Taoist inspired Chinese spiritual discipline detested by the communist authorities. Chinese Newspaper Condemns Miss World Canada 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z Staples, a Taoist, maintains a thick, full-length beard. New Hampshire prisoner claims religious right to have beard 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z Many of the indigenous are Catholic, setting them apart from the largely Taoist and Buddhist ethnic Chinese population. Indigenous Taiwanese open their lands, cultures to gain acceptance 2015-07-18T04:00:00Z Before Zhou, many senior party cadres and government officials were reported to have sought help and blessings from qigong masters, feng-shui experts, and Buddhist and Taoist monks. China's senior officials find comfort in mythical masters 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z "The best data available," the authors said, "suggest that there are virtually no Taoists in China." Decline in U.S. Christians Doesn't Mean God is Losing Ground 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z Most of your neighbors are likely to be Buddhist, Taoist, Hindu or Muslim. Enjoy a Low-Cost Retirement in Southeast Asia 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z That doesn't fly with the group's teacher, who says while the martial art may have been developed by Taoist monks, it's now just another form of exercise. New Zealand: Church ejects tai chi group - BBC News 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z Names and addresses for "all Buddhist and Taoist venues" would be published within two years, Wang Zuoan, director of the State Administration for Religious Affairs, told a conference on Friday, according to the news agency. China to list legal places of worship, 'root out' illegal: Xinhua 2014-12-27T05:00:00Z Not according to the rival school of Taoists that arose around the same time as Confucianism, in the fifth century B.C. A Meditation on the Art of Not Trying 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z It derives from a Taoist idea wi-wei, which is a kind of effortless action. Have Jedis created a new 'religion'? 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z “Do your job, then stop,” the Taoist sage Lao Tzu said. What Rock God Robert Plant Can Teach CEOs And Celebrities 2014-09-21T04:00:00Z Taoist symbols are written on special paper and religious rituals performed to strengthen its soothing property. 10 strange things on Taobao 2014-04-22T00:18:24Z The store imports its products from Taiwan, where they are made by Taoist and Buddhist manufacturers; most bear the May Wah brand name. | Chinatown: May Wah Vegetarian Market, a Beacon for Lovers of Imitation Meat 2012-09-21T01:49:04Z But trying can become counterproductive, as the Taoists recognized and psychologists have demonstrated in an experiment with a pendulum. A Meditation on the Art of Not Trying 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z Pictures published by newspapers show fences as tall as a man separating beggars from worshippers outside the Taoist monastery in Nanchang city. China row over fence for beggars 2012-09-19T16:56:11Z Is it a Taoist sentiment that goes something like: "It's not the destination, but the journey that matters?" An A-Z of business quotations: Globalisation 2012-08-03T11:55:49Z You’ll also find firewalking in Polynesia, among Japanese Taoists and Buddhists, and performed by certain bushmen in the Kalahari desert as part of their healing ceremonies. Come Firewalk With Me: The Physics of Hot Coals 2012-07-24T18:15:07.293Z However, the great bulk of the people, especially in the rural districts, are Taoists. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z He likes the compromise approach of Mencius, a Chinese philosopher in the fourth century B.C. who combined the Confucian and Taoist approaches: Try, but not too hard. A Meditation on the Art of Not Trying 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z The Zen Buddhists evolved it from the still earlier Taoist philosophy, which undoubtedly inspired Li Po and the other great Chinese poets of the seventh and eighth centuries A.D. Goblins and Pagodas 2012-02-14T03:00:24.740Z The magicians of the Tao religion, or Taoist priests, play a great part in these stories, and the Buddhist ideas of metempsychosis give the opportunity of more complicated situations than we dream of. Strange Stories from the Lodge of Leisures 2011-10-17T02:00:17.420Z There was once an old Taoist priest who used to live by begging in a village. Wang the Ninth The Story of a Chinese Boy 2011-09-12T02:00:25.620Z The original Taoist doctrine was a philosophy of fatalism; it has deteriorated, however, into a belief in evil spirits, alchemy, black magic, and so forth. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z Horticultural therapy is quite literally ancient history: centuries ago, Chinese Taoists lauded the benefits of gardens and greenhouses. Green: Prisons, Then Parks: A Therapeutic Journey 2011-08-02T21:00:42Z To this capacity of assimilation is also due the origin of Bushido, which is essentially an eclectic of Confucian, Taoist, and Buddhist doctrines. Japan and the California Problem 2011-07-25T02:00:13.940Z Lan returned immediately to the town, and, entering the first Taoist temple he saw, he explained to the priest what he wanted. Strange Stories from the Lodge of Leisures 2011-10-17T02:00:17.420Z It is possible that in the account I gave you of the Taoist priest I made mistakes which would have brought laughter from those who are skilled in the telling of tales. Wang the Ninth The Story of a Chinese Boy 2011-09-12T02:00:25.620Z In pursuit of my hobby I intend to journey up the West River, to visit a very famous and ancient Taoist temple, situated in the hills, not far from the town of Pinglo. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z Brahminism and Buddhism, Judaism and Christianity, Mahommedanism and Parseeism, the cult of the Taoists and Confucians, every belief that has been a great belief, that has led man captive, has come from the East. The Hearts of Men 2011-07-19T02:00:20.477Z Among Chinese religious practitioners, two-thirds declared themselves Buddhists or Taoists. Why Do Christian Groups in China Put Authorities on Red Alert? 2011-06-02T19:25:00Z Having mastered the mysterious theories of the ancient Classics, he took a fancy in the researches of the Taoist magicians, whose temples may be found in the smallest villages of the Empire. Strange Stories from the Lodge of Leisures 2011-10-17T02:00:17.420Z There were those who described him as Taoist in his approach to life—patient, calm, almost recessive. How Rajat Gupta Came Undone 2011-05-19T05:00:09Z He came and went at his pleasure, laughing in his loud, boisterous manner, quoting from the writings of Confucius, Mencius, and the learned Lao Tzu, the founder of the Taoist religion. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z Marriage is absolutely forbidden to a Buddhist or Taoist priest. Marriage and Divorce Laws of the World 2011-04-04T02:00:08.180Z A Taoist priest throws a mixture of salt and rice into the flames. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z In the process he moved from the Catholic observance of his youth to considering himself a Taoist, albeit one who still attends Mass with his wife and son. Using Yoga to Help Cabdrivers Relax Body and Mind 2011-01-28T19:26:36Z The message was clear: these were objects of contemplation and would only appeal to a collector with a distinctively Taoist view of the world. Art.view: Hong Kong highs 2010-04-14T11:59:00Z This is no treatise on Chinese theology, else we could write much concerning the Taoist temple on the southern slopes of the Nan-ling Mountains, at the very back of the beyond. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z Author of "Waifs and Strays from the Far East," "Taoist Texts," "Idiomatic Phrases in the Peking Colloquial," &c. &c. The Sarva-Darsana-Samgraha Review of the Different Systems of Hindu Philosophy A definite amount is required to be spent in hiring Buddhist or Taoist priests, or both, to read masses at the funeral. Village Life in China A Study in Sociology By order of Jenghiz some of the former imperial garden grounds were made over to him, for the foundation of a Taoist monastery. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross" They are among the deified forces of nature of the Taoist religion, and the shrines of the dragon-kings, who dwell partly in water and partly on land, are set along the banks of rivers. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" They found the Taoist temple, surrounded by trees, tucked away in the corner of a picturesque valley, where there were great numbers of birds of brilliant plumage. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z From Taoist, and especially from Buddhist sources, many poets have obtained glimpses to make them less forlorn; but it cannot be said that there is any definitely religious poetry in the Chinese language. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" A Taoist priest is then summoned, and enters the house dressed in a red robe, with blue stockings and a black cap. Byways of Ghost-Land From his earliest youth he cultivated the arts of the deathless gods, left his home and became a Taoist. The Chinese Fairy Book The Book of Recompenses, which is the practical manual of Taoists and is universally read in China, sets up a high ideal of goodness, and claims to be studied with devotion and earnestness. History of Religion A Sketch of Primitive Religious Beliefs and Practices, and of the Origin and Character of the Great Systems Taoists believe the esoteric world is made up of a perfect harmonious balance and nature, while in the manifest world - particularly in the body - balance is distorted. The 2008 CIA World Factbook Early classifications rank Buddhist and Taoist subjects together as one class. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" But Buddha now reigns supreme on Omei; of all the many temples, one only is Taoist. A Wayfarer in China Impressions of a trip across West China and Mongolia As soon as the Taoist priest saw his radiant and heroic countenance he was disconcerted, and greeted him with a low bow, saying: “The game is up!” The Chinese Fairy Book We put up in the temple that crowns it, dedicated to Yü Huang, the "Jade Emperor" of the Taoists; and his image and those of his attendant deities watched our slumbers. Appearances Being Notes of Travel The Three Jewels of the Tao - compassion, simplicity, and humility - serve as the basis for Taoist ethics. The 2008 CIA World Factbook It had to meet first of all the bitter hostility of the Taoists; and secondly, the fitful patronage and opposition of the court. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" Its main tenets are derived from Buddhism, though some writers inscribe the book among the Taoist documents. The Fulfilment of a Dream of Pastor Hsi's The Story of the Work in Hwochow Note: The Taoists like to assert that Laotsze’s journey to the West was undertaken before the birth of Buddha, who, according to many, is only a reincarnation of Laotsze. The Chinese Fairy Book The high mandarins procure the aid of priests of the Taoist sect at their yamuns. Moon Lore Wang Chih, afterwards one of the holy men of the Taoists, wandering one day in the mountains of Kü Chow to gather firewood, entered a grotto in which some aged men were playing at chess. The Science of Fairy Tales An Inquiry into Fairy Mythology For this purpose Taoist priests are hired to recite formulæ, ring bells, and manipulate bowls of water, candles, joss-sticks, and curious charms. Three Thousand Years of Mental Healing Whether they are Confucians, like most of the mandarins, or Taoists or Buddhists, like the common people, Chinamen always cherish the same reverence for the souls of their forefathers. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People Whistling is a famous means of magic among the Taoists. The Chinese Fairy Book A few days later, the mother decided that they would have to call in a Taoist priest for a ceremony called kan tong, or "influence." Everlasting Pearl One of China's Women Pliny and Mohammed, the Taoist and the Shintoist, have recorded no tale that sways our emotions like those of Herla, the Aged Bride, and the Monk Felix. The Science of Fairy Tales An Inquiry into Fairy Mythology At the foot of the steep was a poor mud town, but, standing back from it in the fields, was a splendid Taoist temple fit for a capital. An Australian in China Being the Narrative of a Quiet Journey Across China to Burma A Taoist may perform his devotions in the morning in a Buddhist temple and in the evening be deeply interested in the writings of Confucius. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People There sat old Dragonbeard and a Taoist priest over their wine. The Chinese Fairy Book He informed them that they had made a mistake the first time, when they called in the Taoist priest, and that the wrong ceremony had been performed. Everlasting Pearl One of China's Women The later Taoist was not content with attempts to compound an elixir. China and the Chinese Thus we find in Lao Tzŭ, and later in all other Taoists, a scornful repudiation of all social and official obligations. A history of China., [3d ed. rev. and enl.] A few Taoist deities may have side chapels, but they are not among the principal objects of worship. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 Her father had become a Taoist in his later years and had vanished in the clouds without ever returning. The Chinese Fairy Book They must call in four Taoist priests to perform for a day and a night, so as to drive away the evil spirits which had taken possession of the sick man. Everlasting Pearl One of China's Women Utterances of this kind are responsible for the lives of many Taoist hermits who from time to time have withdrawn from the world, devoting themselves to the pursuit of true happiness, on the mountains. China and the Chinese Nor could we expect to find Taoists in the true sense, that is to say followers of the teaching of Lao Tzŭ, for these, too, had been dependent since the Han period on the gentry. A history of China., [3d ed. rev. and enl.] Less willingly, but still without remonstrance, he attends Buddhist or Taoist celebrations. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 Four tents full of Buddhist and Taoist priests were sent for, who fasted and read masses for thirty-five days in order that Wang might be delivered. The Chinese Fairy Book They would call the Taoist priests again, and let them go on for three days and three nights. Everlasting Pearl One of China's Women His poem consists of twenty-four stanzas, each twelve lines in length, and each dealing with some well-known phase of Taoist doctrine. China and the Chinese Often, this popular religion is called "Taoism", because a systematization of the popular pantheon was attempted, and Lao Tzŭ and other Taoists played a role in this pantheon. A history of China., [3d ed. rev. and enl.] The Taoist priesthood claim this philosophy, but the two have no necessary connection. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 But when Notscha was given her, she dreamed at night that a Taoist priest came into her chamber and said: “Swiftly receive the Heavenly Son!” The Chinese Fairy Book The parents came, and demanded that the Taoist priests should be called in to perform their rites for the recovery of the girl. Everlasting Pearl One of China's Women An abstract Infinite, however, soon ceased to satisfy the natural cravings of the great body of Taoist followers. China and the Chinese The Taoists pictured hell as divided into ten departments ruled over by as many kings, and Chinese fancy made Ti-tsang the superintendent of these functionaries. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2 But its lighter and less cultivated blossoms, such as novels, fairy stories and poetry, are predominantly Buddhist or Taoist in inspiration. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 I. From the sixth to the third century before Christ the struggle was for Confucian and orthodox doctrine, led by Mencius against various speculators in morals and politics, with Taoist doctrine continually increasing in acceptance. The Religions of Japan From the Dawn of History to the Era of Méiji The Taoist priests would restore him to health. Everlasting Pearl One of China's Women Side by side with the sacred books of Confucianism stand the heterodox writings of the Taoist philosophers, the nominal founder of which school, known as Lao Tzŭ, flourished at an unknown date before Confucius. China and the Chinese The practice was greatly esteemed by the Brahmans, and is also enjoined among the Taoists in China and among Buddhists in all countries, but I have found no mention of its use among European mystics. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1 It may be asked if the inspiration is not Taoist in the main rather than Buddhist. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 The device of combining the personality of the patron of literature enthroned among the stars with that of the deified mortal canonized as the Spirit of Tzŭ T’ung was essentially a Taoist trick. Myths and Legends of China Like the other two sages he, too, has to-day a representative, who enjoys an official status as high priest of the Taoist sect. The Awakening of China In the third century B.C. there lived another famous Taoist writer, Han Fei Tzŭ, who devotes the best part of two whole sections of his work to explaining and illustrating the sayings of Lao Tzŭ. China and the Chinese On the wall a black and yellow tiger is "burning bright" on a strip of blood-red silk tapestry woven on a Chinese loom for a Taoist priest 500 years ago. The Foundations of Japan Notes Made During Journeys Of 6,000 Miles In The Rural Districts As A Basis For A Sounder Knowledge Of The Japanese People This theory found many advocates among the Taoists, but is not likely to commend itself to European scholars. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 In it reigns the first member of the Taoist triad. Myths and Legends of China This was, of course, the essence of Chinese thought, Confucian and Taoist. The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 A Chinese official with whom I became acquainted in the island of Formosa was outwardly a Confucianist, but inwardly a Taoist of the deepest dye. China and the Chinese Buddhist or Taoist priests are hired to conduct the ceremonies. Notable Women of Modern China Priests both Buddhist and Taoist recite prayers for the departed, rice is scattered abroad to feed hungry ghosts and clothes are burnt to be used by them in the land of shadows. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 Shên Kung-pao then doffed his Taoist cap, seized his sword, with his left hand firmly grasped the blue thread binding his hair, and with his right cut off his head. Myths and Legends of China We may, then, safely call him a Taoist Teacher of the fifth century,—or at latest of the early fourth. The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 But I think the hope of escaping from death was an element in Taoist philosophy from the first. The Problem of China The mother, broken-hearted over her husband's death, decided to become a Taoist nun and devote the remainder of her life to the search for truth. Notable Women of Modern China An edict was issued ordering all Taoist books to be burnt with the sole exception of the Tao-Tê-Ching but it does not appear that the sect was otherwise persecuted. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 In the Taoist heart there is no place where mercy cannot be exercised. Myths and Legends of China It was Confucian and ethical; no longer Taoist and daringly imaginative; Confucianism began to consolidate its position as the state system. The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 The Taoists, though they survive as magicians, were entirely ousted from the favour of the educated classes by Confucianism. The Problem of China She, too, became a Taoist nun, but continued in the worship and study of Buddhism and Confucianism also, determined to find the true religion. Notable Women of Modern China He was beginning to fall under Taoist influence and it is hard to repress a smile on reading that seven years later he died of the elixir. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 Tsao Chün is a Taoist invention, but is universally worshipped by all families in China—about sixty millions of pictures of him are regularly worshipped twice a month—at new and full moon. Myths and Legends of China Chwangtse, and all Taoist writers after him, show Confucius taking his rating very quietly;—as indeed, he would have done, had Laotse been in a mood for quizzing. The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 The idea had first come to him during one of his many visits to the Taoist monastery near his home in Manchuria, where he had been raised by his father, a stern U.C. Oberheim (Voices) To her the self should be married and revered but seeking uniqueness in a forest like a post Taoist or post Transcendentalist was to seek it from an external force. Tokyo to Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America Most of them combine with it Taoist and other beliefs and some of them expect a Messiah or King of Righteousness who is usually identified with Maitreya. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 Buddhist deities gradually became installed in Taoist temples, and the Taoist immortals were given seats beside the Buddhas in their sanctuaries. Myths and Legends of China It was from Buddhism that the Taoists took the idea of making a church of themselves. The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 A few days after our arrival in Yen-ping we went with Mr. Caldwell and his son Oliver to a Taoist temple seven miles away in a lonely ravine known as Chi-yuen-kang. Camps and Trails in China A Narrative of Exploration, Adventure, and Sport in Little-Known China They are Taoist priests, and the chances are that they have a tumble-down temple in this vicinity. Boy Scouts on Motorcycles With the Flying Squadron After hearing the arguments of both he decided in favour of Buddhism and ordered the Taoists to become bonzes on pain of death. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 The more fertile Taoist and Buddhist imaginations led to the preservation of what the Confucianists, distrusting the marvellous, would have allowed to die a natural death. Myths and Legends of China Professor De Groot, of Holland, speaks boldly of Confucius as a Taoist; and though I dislike many of this learned Dutchman's ideas, this one is excellent. The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 Here, a mighty Chinese gentry faction under the leadership of the Ts'ui family had united with the Taoist leader K'ou Ch'ien-chih against another faction under the leadership of the crown prince. A History of China It is said that worthless foreigners travel about in the disguise of Taoist priests, just for the money there is in it, as fake spiritualist mediums travel about in our own country. Boy Scouts on Motorcycles With the Flying Squadron Many of them were under the influence of eunuchs, magicians and soothsayers, and many of those who were not assassinated died from taking the Taoist medicine called Elixir of Immortality. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 This three-storied Taoist Heaven, or three Heavens, is the result of the wish of the Taoists not to be out-rivalled by the Buddhists. Myths and Legends of China The Taoist teachers had breathed in a new spirit, but it had not reached them. The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 Have you heard the Taoist tale of the Taming of the Harp? The Book of Tea The people coming are Taoist priests, all right, for they have the drums, and gongs, and fifes of their trade with them. Boy Scouts on Motorcycles With the Flying Squadron His son Hsiao Tsung reformed these abuses: the Palace was cleansed: the eunuchs and priests were driven out and some were executed: Taoist books were collected and burnt. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 As regards the organization of the Taoist Heavens, Yü Huang has on his register the name of eight hundred Taoist divinities and a multitude of Immortals. Myths and Legends of China I tell the tale also for a certain divergence marked in it, between Taoist and Confucian thought. The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 In ethics the Taoist railed at the laws and the moral codes of society, for to them right and wrong were but relative terms. The Book of Tea There was a smile on his face as he asked: "Do Taoist priests accost strangers on the highway?" Boy Scouts on Motorcycles With the Flying Squadron The priest, whether Buddhist or Taoist, is not in the mind of the people the repository of learning and law. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 Yüan-shih T’ien-tsun, or the First Cause, the Highest in Heaven, generally placed at the head of the Taoist triad, is said never to have existed but in the fertile imagination of the Lao Tzŭist sectarians. Myths and Legends of China Now here is something still further from Confucianism; something prophetic of later Taoist developments, though it still contains Laotse's thought, and—be it said—deep wisdom. The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 The Taoists relate that at the great beginning of the No-Beginning, Spirit and Matter met in mortal combat. The Book of Tea The word Taou signifies reason, but the doctrines believed by the Taoists prove their system to be the most irrational of all the religions of the East. The God-Idea of the Ancients or Sex in Religion But the scholarship of the literati is purely Confucian: Buddhist and Taoist learning have no part in it. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 She occupies in the Taoist religion the same relative position as Kuan Yin, who may be said to be the heart of Buddhism. Myths and Legends of China No Taoists, however learned; no Buddhists, however pure; no original thinkers, however great may have been their following, are allowed a place here. Court Life in China These renderings are not incorrect, for the use of the term by the Taoists differs according to the subject-matter of the inquiry. The Book of Tea There were other pictures of Taoist patriarchs keeping sheep. The Chinese Boy and Girl The higher Taoist philosophy had made familiar the ideas of quietism and the contemplative life: the age was unsettled, harassed alike by foreign invasion and civil strife. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 A fourth, a Taoist god, will be mentioned later. Myths and Legends of China They continue forty-nine days of prayers by the priests, alternating three days by the Buddhists, three by the Lamas, and three by the Taoists, after which the Buddhists take their turn again. Court Life in China We shall not stop to discuss the authenticity of such tales, which are valuable, however, as confirming the early use of the beverage by the Taoists. The Book of Tea Yet apart from all transitory passions and the ephemeral results of mortal love, the song of the Taoist lover soars unstained, untrammelled. A Lute of Jade : selections from the classical poets of China Khubilai also showed favour to Mohammedans, Christians, Jews and Confucianists, but little to Taoists. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 Yet in this matter of the First Cause we detect, in the full flood of Confucianism, the potent influence of Taoist and Buddhist speculations. Myths and Legends of China Ma, the Taoist matron, put in by way of reply. Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books The Taoists claimed it as an important ingredient of the elixir of immortality. The Book of Tea Other poets have it, some more, some less, with the exception of those who belong to the purely Taoist school. A Lute of Jade : selections from the classical poets of China You may frequent both Buddhist and Taoist temples just as you may belong to both the Geographical and Zoological Societies. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 Unfortunately, the K’un-lun legend is proved to be of Taoist origin. Myths and Legends of China "There's still another thing," continued the Taoist matron, Ma. Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books It recoils upon itself like the dragon, the beloved symbol of the Taoists. The Book of Tea Unexpectedly he espied, in the opposite direction, two priests coming towards him: the one a Buddhist, the other a Taoist. Hung Lou Meng, Book I Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books But the Taoists, whenever they thought a new deity needful or ornamental, simply invented him, often with the sanction of an Imperial Edict. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 From that time the Taoist sect began to specialize in the art of healing. Myths and Legends of China These directions concluded, the Taoist matron trudged into the various quarters, and paid her respects, and then strolled leisurely about. Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books If the emperor was under the influence of Buddhism he tried to force all Taoists to become Buddhists. Buddhism and Buddhists in China The Buddhist and Taoist priests lost no time in responding to the compliment, and they exchanged the usual salutations. Hung Lou Meng, Book I Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books The Taoist philosophy commenced with the former before the Christian era, but it was not long in finding its way to the latter. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 14 The New Era; A Supplementary Volume, by Recent Writers, as Set Forth in the Preface and Table of Contents The worship is performed in the native homes either by astrologers engaged for that purpose or by Taoist priests. Myths and Legends of China Ma, the Taoist matron, at these words, remarked with a view to ascertain what she implied. Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books The Taoists early developed the idea of a western paradise presided over by the Queen of the West, located at first in the K'un Lun mountains and later in the islands of the Eastern Sea. Buddhism and Buddhists in China The Taoist had a limping foot, and his hair was all dishevelled. Hung Lou Meng, Book I Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books Every Chinese, whether he be a Confucianist, a Taoist, or a Buddhist, reverences his ancestors, and prays and makes offerings to their spirits. General History for Colleges and High Schools The Taoist priests were summoned by edict to the palace to perform their rites. Myths and Legends of China I know very well that the allusion to marriage made yesterday by Chang, the Taoist, fills you with dread lest he might interfere with your choice. Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books On the pedestal are Confucian and Taoist deities, ten in number. Buddhism and Buddhists in China His parent is, besides, not willing to return to the original family seat, but lives outside the walls of the capital, foolishly hobnobbing with all the Taoist priests. Hung Lou Meng, Book I Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books It may be added that the Taoist author Lieh-tsz, in his third chapter, repeats the story of the magician, who, he says, came from the "Extreme West Country." Ancient China Simplified The Four Kings appear to be the Taoist reflection of the four Chin-kang of Buddhism already noticed. Myths and Legends of China At every breath and at every word he resolved that henceforward he would not set eyes again upon the Taoist Chang. Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books Taoists, to be sure, talked of "immortals" and Confucianism exhibited its typical personality, or "princely man," but these were thought of as supermen, as ideals. Buddhism and Buddhists in China K'ung K'ung, the Taoist, having pondered over these lines for a while, became aware that this stone had a history of some kind. Hung Lou Meng, Book I Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books After the title of king was taken in 378 B.C., the court of Ts'i became quite a fashionable centre, and the gay resort of literary men, scientists, and philosophers of all kinds, Taoists included. Ancient China Simplified An Immortal, according to Taoist lore, is a solitary man of the mountains. Myths and Legends of China "Dreadful!" she then said to the Taoist matron. Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books This heaven, however, was limited to Taoist hermits and mystics. Buddhism and Buddhists in China You may well have heard the two words 'hao liao,'" answered the Taoist with a smile, "but can you be said to have fathomed their meaning? Hung Lou Meng, Book I Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books The inhabitants of Canton are, I believe, mostly Taoists by religion, but their lives are embittered by their constant struggles with the local devils. Here, There and Everywhere The Grand Master of the Taoists was trying to stay the ravages of a pestilence, but he could not conquer the devils which caused it. Myths and Legends of China At this disclosure, Ma, the Taoist matron, lowered her head for a long time. Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books Every funeral service conducted by Buddhists or Taoists is intended to conduct the soul of the dead through purgatory and pictures vividly the progressive experiences from the first seventh day to the seventh seventh day. Buddhism and Buddhists in China His whole mind is at this time set upon Taoist doctrines; his sole delight is to burn the pill and refine the dual powers; while every other thought finds no place in his mind. Hung Lou Meng, Book I Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books Confucianists and Taoists of our age, nevertheless, merely know that our nearest origin is the father or the grandfather, as we are descended from them, and they from their fathers in succession. The Religion of the Samurai A Study of Zen Philosophy and Discipline in China and Japan Tou Mu, the Bushel Mother, or Goddess of the North Star, worshipped by both Buddhists and Taoists, is the Indian Maritchi, and was made a stellar divinity by the Taoists. Myths and Legends of China The unexpected visit of the bonze and Taoist priest rendered, however, superfluous the services of the various male attendants, and Chia-yün had therefore to go again and oversee the men planting the trees. Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books It had all they were claiming for Taoist mysticism and more. Buddhism and Buddhists in China "Whither do you purpose taking the object you have brought away?" he heard the Taoist inquire. Hung Lou Meng, Book I Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books The Kalpa of Emptiness is what the Taoist calls the Path of Emptiness. The Religion of the Samurai A Study of Zen Philosophy and Discipline in China and Japan The Emperor bore malice toward Chang T’ien-shih, the Master of the Taoists, because he refused to pay the Page 244taxes on his property, and conceived a plan to bring about his destruction. Myths and Legends of China A day after, Ma, a Taoist matron, whose name was recorded as Pao-yü's godmother, came on a visit to the mansion. Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books If he was favorable to Taoism he tried to make all Buddhists become Taoists. Buddhism and Buddhists in China Shih-yin promptly said nothing more than,—"Walk on;" and seizing the stole from the Taoist's shoulder, he flung it over his own. Hung Lou Meng, Book I Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books The wind in the empty space is what the Taoist calls the undefinable Gas in the state of Chaos. The Religion of the Samurai A Study of Zen Philosophy and Discipline in China and Japan The functions discharged by Hêng and Ha at the gates of Buddhist temples are in Taoist temples discharged by Blue Dragon and White Tiger. Myths and Legends of China While Mrs. Chao busied herself pasting shoes, Ma, the Taoist matron, espied, piled up in a heap on the stove-couch, sundry pieces of silks and satins. Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books A common story reports that Confucius was asked in the other world about drinking wine, which Buddhists forbid but Taoists permit. Buddhism and Buddhists in China Tai-ju and his wife wept bitterly for him, to the utter disregard of their own lives, while in violent terms they abused the Taoist priest. Hung Lou Meng, Book I Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books He is said to have been accustomed to wear a Confucianist hat, a Buddhist robe, and Taoist shoes. The Religion of the Samurai A Study of Zen Philosophy and Discipline in China and Japan The Emperor, furious, reproached the Master of the Taoists. Myths and Legends of China The Taoist matron, Ma, chose with alacrity several pieces and shoved them in her breast. Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books The vision of Purgatory, with all its horrid tortures, was introduced into China by Buddhism, and was subsequently annexed by the Taoists, some time between the third and sixth centuries A.D. Religions of Ancient China The whole bevy of servants felt constrained to usher the Taoist in; and Chia Jui, taking hold of him with a dash, "My Buddha!" he repeatedly cried out, "save my life!" Hung Lou Meng, Book I Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books This fact unmistakably proves that Taoist element found its way into the constituents of Zen from its very outset in China. The Religion of the Samurai A Study of Zen Philosophy and Discipline in China and Japan The Immortals called to their aid the other Taoist Immortals and Heroes, and thus two formidable armies found themselves face to face. Myths and Legends of China Ma, the Taoist matron, understood the meaning she desired to convey. Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books These are thrown into the air before the altar in a temple,—Buddhist or Taoist, it matters nothing,—with the following results. Religions of Ancient China The Taoist priests were engaged in reverently reading the prayers; in worshipping the Three Pure Ones and in prostrating themselves before the Gemmy Lord. Hung Lou Meng, Book I Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books A White Lily Society was formed in the second century A.D. by a certain Taoist patriarch, and eighteen members were accustomed to assemble at a temple in modern Kiangsi for purposes of meditation. China and the Manchus It was just at this time that the famous Taoist Yeh Fa-shan, thanks to his skill in necromancy, was in great favour at Court. Myths and Legends of China The young Taoist did not even give a thought to picking up the scissors, but crawling up on to his feet again, he tried to scamper outside. Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books It was bitterly opposed by the Taoists, and only after the lapse of many centuries were the two doctrines able to exist side by side in peace. Religions of Ancient China "This Taoist," he thought, "would seem to speak sensibly, and why should I not look at it and try its effect?" Hung Lou Meng, Book I Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books Neither the dreams of Buddhism, nor the promises of immortality held out by the Taoists, seem to have influenced in a religious, as opposed to a superstitious sense, the rather Boeotian mind of the Manchu. China and the Manchus This was the city where Taoists were respected, and Buddhists were not wanted. Myths and Legends of China "Don't trouble your mind on this score," suggested Ma, the Taoist matron. Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books How then about this one, stranger than Buddhist or Taoist creed? Historic China, and other sketches Having concluded these words, he forthwith put the stone in his sleeve, and proceeded leisurely on his journey, in company with the Taoist priest. Hung Lou Meng, Book I Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books But supposing that we had reliable returns of the whole population, how shall we proceed to apportion that among Confucianists, Taoists, and Buddhists? A Record of Buddhistic kingdoms: being an account by the Chinese monk Fa-hsien of travels in India and Ceylon (A.D. 399-414) in search of the Buddhist books of discipline The Monkey said to the two leading Taoists: “I wonder if I shall be so fortunate as to see your Emperor?” Myths and Legends of China I don't mean to utter any words that may bring upon me retribution," added Ma, the Taoist matron, "but you people haven't got the wits. Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books Still, from the point of view of the Taoist faith, the risk is too serious to be overlooked. The Civilization of China "Such being the case," the Taoist acquiesced, "I am ready to follow you, whenever you please to go." Hung Lou Meng, Book I Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books In a year he came back, said he had been detained in a Taoist monastery, and, to all men's amazement, took to his books. Books and Bookmen Returning to the city, he met the two chief Taoists. Myths and Legends of China When the Taoist matron, Ma, heard this, she drew near to her. Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books A complete translation of the writings of the leading Taoist philosopher, who flourished in the fourth and third centuries B.C. The Civilization of China He was about to come in, when he caught sight of two priests, one a Taoist, the other a Buddhist, coming hither from the opposite direction. Hung Lou Meng, Book I Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books Dr. S. H. Chester says that when he was in Shanghai, he saw a Taoist priest conducting Confucian worship in a Buddhist temple. New Forces in Old China An Inevitable Awakening The Taoist chief priest will certainly accuse Page 356us Buddhist priests of the murders. Myths and Legends of China Ma, the Taoist matron, greeted this remark with a smile. Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books Sometimes the court was Buddhist, sometimes Taoist; first one faith was suppressed altogether, then the other; in A.D. The Civilization of China One day, while it lamented its lot, it suddenly caught sight, at a great distance, of a Buddhist bonze and of a Taoist priest coming towards that direction. Hung Lou Meng, Book I Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books The Taoist abbot received them with civility and ordered five cups of tea. Myths and Legends of China “Tomorrow,” he said, “I am going to see the King, and will destroy the Taoists!” Myths and Legends of China "That will do!" answered the Taoist matron, Ma. Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books Before she could reply the Taoist pushed an object to her bosom. Myths and Legends of China Sun Steals Clothing for His Master The Taoist abbot then showed himself in his true form, a demon with a thousand eyes. Myths and Legends of China One of these gifted warriors was Chun T’i, a Taoist of the Western Paradise, who appeared on the scene when the armies of the rival dynasties were facing each other. Myths and Legends of China The Ox-demon being of so fierce and terrible a nature, both Buddha in Heaven and the Taoist Celestial Ruler sent down whole legions of celebrated warriors to help the Master’s servant. Myths and Legends of China The Taoist Chang, however, went on speedily to use various arguments to dissuade him. Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books No-cha, bristling like a savage cat, threw himself at his enemy and tried to pierce him with his spear, but a white lotus-flower emerged from the Taoist’s mouth and arrested the course of the weapon. Myths and Legends of China Having stationed the five musicians in this subterranean chamber, he summoned the Master of the Taoists to his presence and invited him to a banquet. Myths and Legends of China The Master of the Taoists brought his projecting mirror, and began to seek for the evil spirits. Myths and Legends of China Yin Shih dreamed one night that a Taoist priest entered her room. Myths and Legends of China These directions given, Chang, the Taoist, retired out of the place. Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books But some, if not all, of the group seem to Page 289have been previously celebrated as Immortals in the Taoist legends. Myths and Legends of China He is said to have been of commanding stature and dignified mien, devoting himself solely to the study of Taoist lore. Myths and Legends of China The Ministry of Exorcism is a Taoist invention and is composed of seven chief ministers, whose duty is to expel evil spirits from dwellings and generally to counteract the annoyances of infernal demons. Myths and Legends of China He will put an end to these Taoists and have pity on us Buddhists.” Myths and Legends of China The Taoist Chang first indulged in loud laughter. Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books He dismissed the Master of the Taoists and ordered the five victims to be buried. Myths and Legends of China They obeyed, and, seizing the garments of the Master of the Taoists, swore not to allow him any rest if he would not restore them to life. Myths and Legends of China Thanks to the ten thousand blessings he has enjoyed from your hands," rejoined Chang the Taoist, "your servant too continues pretty strong and hale. Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books As No-cha continued to threaten him, the Taoist drew from his sleeve a mysterious object which rose in the air, and, falling at the feet of No-cha, enveloped him in flames. Myths and Legends of China Your venerable ladyship," resumed Chang, the Taoist, "isn't aware that though I be, to look at, a man of eighty, I, after all, continue, thanks to your protection, my dowager lady, quite hale and strong. Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books He took his stand by the wayside at the head of a company of Taoist priests to present his greetings. Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books The Taoist Chang eagerly clasped him in his arms and inquired how he was getting on. Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books My hands aren't clean," replied the Taoist Chang, "so how could I very well have taken hold of it? Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books Then the Taoists prayed, and copious showers fell. Myths and Legends of China The Taoist, Chang, carefully ensconced it in the folds of the wrapper, embroidered with dragons, and left the room, supporting the tray with both his hands. Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books "I've offered them long ago for you," the Taoist matron Ma rejoined. Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books "Nothing of any great value," answered the Taoist matron, Ma. Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books Chia She also sped on every side in search of Buddhist and Taoist priests. Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books “He is a Taoist,” they replied, “who is always occupied in preparing chemicals.” Myths and Legends of China As he spoke, the Taoist Chang was seen advancing up to them, the tray in hand. Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books And the Taoist priest, what was he like? Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books In your family," laughingly observed the Taoist priest, "you have ready at hand a precious thing, the like of which is rare to find in the world. Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books Then also writing a promissory note for fifty taels, she surrendered the lot to Ma, the Taoist matron. Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books Sun quickly changed himself from a Taoist priest, and appeared in his natural form. Myths and Legends of China These are intended as a small token of their esteem," responded Chang, the Taoist, smiling, "your servant cannot therefore venture to interfere with them. Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books Others maintained that it was a Taoist priest. Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books With alacrity, she rushed up to him; and making inquiries after his health, she gave orders to an old Taoist to come and take his horse. Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books How can," he cried, "one ever believe what bonzes and Taoist priests say? Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books He then transformed himself into a duplicate of the Taoist. Myths and Legends of China Just as he was about to be take himself inside, he noticed the Taoist Chang, who stood next to him, force a smile. 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