The great philosopher and thinker Lao Tzu lived in the sixth century BCE in China and was a contemporary of Confucius. The Tao Te Ching, which is a collection of his sayings, is a fundamental book ...

Taoism, also known as Daoism, is an ancient Chinese philosophy and spiritual tradition that gave excellent life lessons to people, ones that are relevant and useful even today. It is said that the ...

This article touches on the subject of deities in Taoism. Westerners who study Taoism are sometimes surprised to discover that Taoists venerate gods, as there doesn't seem to be a place for deities in ...

A couple of days ago, someone asked me online: “What if everyone in China was Taoist? Would you be happy?” Though it may sound outlandish, I gave the question some thought before answering it. Picture ...

"Taoism and the Arts of China," the first major U.S. exhibition of art in service of Taoism (pronounced "Daoism") presents 151 scroll paintings, sculptures, calligraphic works, textiles, ritual ...

This is the latest addition to an acclaimed series of religious primers from Oxford. Having established herself as a first-rate tutor in her book on Confucianism, Oldstone-Moore now delves into the ...

China will continue to support in-depth and friendly communications between Chinese and overseas Taoist communities to make contributions to promoting enduring world peace and shared prosperity, the ...