TAO.GIF (1 KB)Chinese Religions and Philosophies

 

Main links to explore      (also see the main China links page for more relevant pages)

Link to Document about Ancient Chinese Religions   Chinese Philosophy: The Han Synthesis   Philosophy & Religion in China (Compton's Encyclopedia)        Teiser, "The Spirits of Chinese Religion"

 

Confucius   The Confucius Page  Early Confucianism    David Jones, "Learning Through Confucius"

The Analects    The Great Learning   The Doctrine of the Mean (text)   The Doctrine of the Mean (web)

Mencius

Hsun-Tzu, "Human Nature is Bad"

 

Who was Lao Tzu?    Reflections on the Tao Te Ching by Mike Carson   Taoist Culture and Information Center

Judith A. Berling on Taoism or the Way

Who was Chuang Tzu?   Chuang Tzu: Mystic and Humorist (another link here)   

 

The Tao of Star Wars

The Tao of Pooh: The Vinegar Tasters (another link) (& another & another)

Quotes from the Tao of Pooh

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Other interesting links:

Manual of Ink-BambooCharles Muller's translation of five key texts

About Tai Chi and its relationship to Taoism

Lao Tzu and a short history on Taoism

An academic article on Chuang Tzu by Chad Hanson

About Chuang Tzu

Religious Traditions of China

"Chinese Philosophy" in the Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy

 

Some fascinating photos:

The Yi People of China: Worshipping the Fire God    The Dulong People of China: Sacrificing a Bull

Religious Activities in Taiwan   Taoist Sacrificial Ceremony in Donggang   Taoism Ceremony