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  • ...the Pervasive Mystery Section ( 洞玄部 Dongxuan Bu ) in the [[Daoist Canon of the Zhengtong Era]] ( 正統道藏 Zhengtong Daozang ).
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  • ...t]], it also included such practices as Visualizing Spirits and Recitation of Scriptures. ...ur such as helping others, which was similar to the 'Universal compassion' of Buddhism.
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  • ...to Wenchang, and the Star of Longevity refers to the Venerable Old Man of the South Pole. ...along with the Heavenly Official and Wenchang, were called the Three Stars of Luck, Wealth and Longevity.
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  • ...literature and arts can also be found in Daoist scriptures. As a “museum” of Chinese traditional culture, Daoist scriptures are all-inclusive. They are <!--The Daoist Canon-->
    21 KB (2,877 words) - 15:53, 23 July 2020
  • ...s of glutinous rice are eaten everywhere; this is the custom of "eating on the First Eve". ...of the Heavenly Official giving blessings adds greatly to the happiness of the First Eve.
    7 KB (1,193 words) - 10:18, 7 November 2009
  • ==Explanation of the name Guanyin== ...and save him from sufferings immediately. All will be saved. So I am named the Bodhisattva Guanshiyin".
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  • The Duanwu ( 端午 Duanwu ) festival is one of the most important of Chinese traditional festivals. Daoism heavily influences this festival. ...ts special talent in dispelling evil and deeply penetrated Duanwu customs. The important items are as follows: Celestial Master Talismans ( 天師符 Tian
    11 KB (1,850 words) - 10:29, 7 November 2009
  • ...ts among whom some groups make a living by practising them. Among Daoists, the most popular are divination, Hidden Periods ( 遁甲Dunjia ), Fortune-Telli ...Shenshu ), etc. These are transmitted among many people inside and outside of Daoism.
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  • ...Era'' ( 萬曆續道藏 Wanli Xu Daozang ) compiled and printed by Zhang Guoxiang in the 35th Wanli year (1607). ==History of the Canon's Compilation==
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  • ==The Initial Stage== ...China economically and culturally since ancient times. However, the study of Daoism in Russia, like those in France and Japan, concurred with Tsarist Ru
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  • ...Tower Temple ( 樓觀 Louguan ) of Shanxi. Daoist temples then spread all over the country. ...ed "paying debt to the solitary spirits", are held to expiate the souls of the dead.
    53 KB (8,610 words) - 16:59, 31 August 2009