Taoism by BRANDI COLLINS https://padlet.com/379277/tdp3fnozvch1wvlc en-us 2023-12-07 21:20:46 UTC 2023-12-08 19:35:23 UTC hello@padlet.com Beliefs- ☆ Tao is a system of guidance and not a person, place, or god. It includes lots of deities, however. 379277 https://padlet.com/379277/tdp3fnozvch1wvlc/wish/2817971526 2023-12-07 21:23:34 UTC https://padlet.com/379277/tdp3fnozvch1wvlc/wish/2817971526 Beliefs-☆Tao is the source of creation, the ultimate, inexpressible, indefinable, unnameable, the natural universe, and nature as a whole. 379277 https://padlet.com/379277/tdp3fnozvch1wvlc/wish/2817972294 2023-12-07 21:24:52 UTC https://padlet.com/379277/tdp3fnozvch1wvlc/wish/2817972294 History- ☆There is no known founder, and no founding date, tao originates from China. This religion was banned but is now making a comeback with lots of schools of thought, and places of worship taking place in China. 379277 https://padlet.com/379277/tdp3fnozvch1wvlc/wish/2817973006 2023-12-07 21:26:07 UTC https://padlet.com/379277/tdp3fnozvch1wvlc/wish/2817973006 At a glace- ☆Most followers of Tao live in China. Worldwide, there are an estimated 12.7 million followers of Tao. 379277 https://padlet.com/379277/tdp3fnozvch1wvlc/wish/2817973374 2023-12-07 21:26:48 UTC https://padlet.com/379277/tdp3fnozvch1wvlc/wish/2817973374 Subdivisions- ☆ Southern Taoism publicly performs rituals and exorcisms, which are frowned upon by northern Taoism. 379277 https://padlet.com/379277/tdp3fnozvch1wvlc/wish/2817974001 2023-12-07 21:27:47 UTC https://padlet.com/379277/tdp3fnozvch1wvlc/wish/2817974001 Subdivisions- ☆Northern Taoism emphasizes self-preservation and moral/spiritual discipline. 379277 https://padlet.com/379277/tdp3fnozvch1wvlc/wish/2817974296 2023-12-07 21:28:18 UTC https://padlet.com/379277/tdp3fnozvch1wvlc/wish/2817974296 Symbols-☆ Description: Talisman, handwritten words of healing. Meaning: Believed to heal sick individuals, and drive away demons. 379277 https://padlet.com/379277/tdp3fnozvch1wvlc/wish/2817974967


]]> 2023-12-07 21:29:29 UTC https://padlet.com/379277/tdp3fnozvch1wvlc/wish/2817974967 Texts- ☆Tao Te Ching is a major text of Taoism, it is 81 chapters with many stories and sayings of wise cleansed individuals over time. 379277 https://padlet.com/379277/tdp3fnozvch1wvlc/wish/2817975807 2023-12-07 21:31:02 UTC https://padlet.com/379277/tdp3fnozvch1wvlc/wish/2817975807 Places- ☆Mount Heng, a temple built into the cliff known as the hanging temple, is important to multiple major religions in China. It is considered holy by those who practice Tao because it invites many religions and those who are traveling to have a safe place to worship on their journey. 379277 https://padlet.com/379277/tdp3fnozvch1wvlc/wish/2817976121 2023-12-07 21:31:32 UTC https://padlet.com/379277/tdp3fnozvch1wvlc/wish/2817976121 Customs- ☆It is Tao tradition to practice martial arts such as tai chi. 379277 https://padlet.com/379277/tdp3fnozvch1wvlc/wish/2817976259 2023-12-07 21:31:51 UTC https://padlet.com/379277/tdp3fnozvch1wvlc/wish/2817976259 Celebrations-☆ The Ghost Festival is a festival to offer food, clothes, items, and paper effigies to the dead. It occurs on the 15th night of the 7th month every year. 379277 https://padlet.com/379277/tdp3fnozvch1wvlc/wish/2817976477 2023-12-07 21:32:18 UTC https://padlet.com/379277/tdp3fnozvch1wvlc/wish/2817976477