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Taoist don't count this way of measurement in foods.
What are calories?
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This symbol represents the ancient Chinese understanding of how things work.
What is the symbol Yin and Yang?
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This is roughly the amout of followers of taoism worldwide.
What is about 200 million?
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This person was the first philosopher of chinese taoism and wrote the book "Tao Te Ching"
Who is Laozi?
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This is Chinese for "The way""
What does "Tao" mean?
200
This fruit is believed to relieve people of headaches and help the body.
What are apples?
200
Taoism emerged from a rich shamanic tradition that existed in China in this time period.
When was The Axial Age?
200
a state where such actions flow forth naturally, requiring no conscious effort or thought
What is true virtue?
200
The highest Deities in Taoism.
Who are the Three Pure Ones?
200
a way of life which tries to accommodate the tendencies of nature.
What is tao-chia?
300
these foods are prohibited for taosit. (Hint: 2 or more things from the "decrease intake" list in your notes)
What are fried foods, red meat, MSG, etc.?
300
considered unnamed and unknowable, the essential unifying element of all that is. Everything is basically one despite the appearance of differences.
What is The Tao?
300
water, fruit, light, flower, incense
What are the 5 sacred items?
300
he was the first to construct a system by which the underlying structure of the universe could be expressed and understood.
Who is Fu Hsi?
300
a color means bright, active, upward, hot, expanding, and strong.
What is yang (white) from the Tao symbol, "yin and yang"?
400
Taoist are prohibited to eat this type of fruit because they are acidic
What are tropical fruits?
400
This king was the first to construct a system by which the underlying structure of the universe could be expressed and understood.
Who was Fu Hsi?
400
They try to avoid dispersing their energies through the pursuit of wealth, power, or knowledge. By shunning every earthly distraction, they're able to concentrate on life itself. The longer the life, the more saintly the person is presumed to have become. Eventually the hope is to become immortal.
What is a faithful Taoist?
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was informed by Laozi that the world was coming to an end, to be followed by an era of Great Peace.
Who is Zhang Daoling?
400
this color means dark, passive, downward, cold, contracting, and weak
What is yin (black) from the holy symbol "yin and yang?
500
this thing was very important to Taoist and is not only believed to affect their physical being but also their spiritual and mental being.
What is the Taoist health?
500
developed the ideas of Tao-te ching by means of short stories, most of them fictions, parables and metaphors.
Who is Chuang-tzu?
500
live at home (as opposed to those who live in monasteries, much more rare these days) serve as consultants to those members of the community who have personal problems or illness.
What is a Taoshi?
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He quoted ""Taoism [is] the way of man's cooperation with the course or trend of the natural world, whose principles we discover in the flow patterns of water, gas, an fire, which are subsequently memorialized or sculptured in those of stone and wood, and, later, in many forms of human art." and wrote the book "Tao: The Watercourse Way".
Who is Allan Watts?
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Its happening on August 3rd
When is Sidney's birthday?