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Taoism

N ลัทธิ เต๋า  lak-ti-tao

 

Taoism

N เต๋า  tao

 

taoism

N ศาสนา เต๋า ที่ เล่า จื๊อ ก่อตั้ง ใน ประเทศจีน 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

TAOISM

TAOISM Ta "o *ism, n.

 

Defn: One of the popular religions of China, sanctioned by the state. -- Ta "o *ist, a. & n.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

Taoism

Tao ism |ˈdouˌizəm, ˈtou- ˈtaʊˌɪzəm | noun a Chinese philosophy based on the writings of Lao-tzu ( fl. 6th century bc ), advocating humility and religious piety. The central concept and goal is the Tao, and its most important text is the Tao-te-Ching. Taoism has both a philosophical and a religious aspect. Philosophical Taoism emphasizes inner contemplation and mystical union with nature; wisdom, learning, and purposive action should be abandoned in favor of simplicity and wu-wei (nonaction, or letting things take their natural course ). The religious aspect of Taoism developed later, c. 3rd century ad, incorporating certain Buddhist features and developing a monastic system. DERIVATIVES Tao ist noun & adjective, Tao is tic |touˈistik |adjective

 

Oxford Dictionary

Taoism

Taoism |ˈtaʊɪz (ə )m, ˈtɑːəʊ -| noun [ mass noun ] a Chinese philosophy based on the writings of Lao-tzu, advocating humility and religious piety. The central concept and goal is the Tao, and its most important text is the Tao-te-Ching. Taoism has both a philosophical and a religious aspect. Philosophical Taoism emphasizes inner contemplation and mystical union with nature; wisdom, learning, and purposive action should be abandoned in favour of simplicity and wu-wei (non-action, or letting things take their natural course ). The religious aspect of Taoism developed later, c. 3rd century ad, incorporating certain Buddhist features and developing a monastic system. DERIVATIVES Taoist |-ɪst |noun & adjective, Taoistic |-ˈɪstɪk |adjective

 

Duden Dictionary

Taoismus

Tao is mus Substantiv, maskulin , der |Tao i smus auch ta͜u …|Richtung der chinesischen Philosophie, als deren Begründer Laotse gilt

 

French Dictionary

taoïsme

taoïsme n. m. nom masculin Religion d ’Extrême -Orient. Note Typographique Les noms de religions s ’écrivent avec une minuscule.

 

Spanish Dictionary

taoísmo

taoísmo nombre masculino Sistema filosófico y religión que tuvo su origen en China en las ideas del filósofo Laozi (siglo vi a. C.); se caracteriza por creer que existe una solidaridad absoluta entre el hombre y la naturaleza, puesto que ambos concuerdan perfectamente y tienen un sustrato común :las actitudes metafísicas y personales hacia la naturaleza del taoísmo contrastan con las actitudes puramente éticas y sociales del confucianismo .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

Taoism

Tao ism /táʊɪz (ə )m /名詞 U 道教 .