1. Noun
One of the popular religions of China, sanctioned by the state.
2. Noun
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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3. Noun
religion adhering to the teaching of Lao-tzu
Vocabulary classified under Sociology
4. Noun
a Chinese sect claiming to follow the teaching of Lao-tzu but incorporating pantheism and sorcery in addition to Taoism
Vocabulary classified under Sociology
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