Since the initial stages of Taoist thought, there have been varying schools of Taoist philosophy and they have drawn from and interacted with other philosophical traditions such as Confucianism and …

Nov 21, 2025 · Taoism, indigenous religio-philosophical tradition that has shaped Chinese life for more than 2,000 years.

Along with Confucianism, “Daoism” (sometimes called “ Taoism “) is one of the two great indigenous philosophical traditions of China.

Nov 12, 2024 · Originating more than 2,000 years ago, Taoism emphasizes the alignment of one’s living with the “Tao,” or the natural way of the universe. As we look into Taoism, we will explore its beliefs, …

Apr 19, 2025 · Chinese Daoism is a Chinese philosophy of natural practice structured around a normative focus on dào (道 path, way). This naturalist philosophical project treated dào as a structure …

Jul 23, 2024 · Taoism (also spelled Daoism) is a religion and a philosophy from ancient China that has influenced folk and national belief. Taoism has been connected to the philosopher Lao Tzu, who, …

Taoism is both a religion and philosophy with roots extending to ancient shamanism. It is codified in the Tao Te Ching, history’s second most translated book after Christianity’s Holy Bible. Its eighty-one …

Oct 23, 2025 · Explore Taoism's philosophy, practices, deities, rituals, and its profound influence on Chinese culture, spirituality, and daily life.

Taoism or Daoism (/ ˈtaʊ.ɪzəm / ⓘ, / ˈdaʊ.ɪzəm / ⓘ) is a philosophical and religious tradition indigenous to China, emphasizing harmony with the Tao 道. With a range of meaning in Chinese philosophy, …

Dec 13, 2023 · Taoism, one of the oldest and most influential philosophical traditions in China, presents a profound way of living in harmony with the natural world. At its core, Taoism emphasizes simplicity, …