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It will also be near Camp Claudio of the Philippine Navy, Kiu Pat Hong Shiao Taoist Temple, and the Don Galo Fishport.

Cantong qi

With the possible exception of Ge Hong, the first author known to have attributed the composition of the whole Cantong qi to Wei Boyang is Liu Zhigu 劉知古, a Taoist priest and alchemical practitioner who was received at court by Emperor Xuanzong around 750 CE.

Chan Kam Lee

As a result, he established a small and select class in a schoolroom in Red Lion Square, near Holborn, in Central London, teaching and practising his Chinese Taoist arts.

Chongyang

Wang Chongyang (1113 – 1170), Chinese Taoist in the Song Dynasty

Daniel Reid

After graduation, Reid moved to Taiwan, where he lived 16 years studying and writing about various aspects of traditional Chinese culture, focusing particularly on Chinese medicine and ancient Taoist health and longevity systems.

Deng Ming-Dao

He studied qigong, philosophy, meditation, and internal martial arts with Taoist master Kwan Saihung for thirteen years, and studied with two other masters before that.

Dingling

Yetts adds that the philosopher "Guang Cheng" is a prominent figure in Taoist myth, who had been regarded as an early incarnation of Laozi.

Dunhuang Star Chart

Early in 1900s (decade), a walled-up cave containing a cache of manuscripts was discovered by Chinese Taoist Wang Yuan-lu in the Mogao Caves.

Flagellant

Unrelated practices exist in non-Roman Catholic traditions, including actual flagellation amongst Shiites (commemorating the martyrdom of Husayn ibn Ali), as well as traditions such as whipping women (while spanking men) in a Taoist temple on the Chinese New Year.

Gia-Fu Feng

Gia-Fu Feng (1919–1985) was prominent as both an English translator (with his wife, Jane English) of Taoist classics and a Taoist teacher in the United States, associated with Alan Watts, Jack Kerouac, The Beats and Abraham Maslow.

Green Pine

Ching Chung Koon (青松觀, "Green Pine Temple"), a Taoist temple in Tuen Mun district, Hong Kong

Jolan

Jolan Chang (1917–2002), Chinese-Canadian sexologist and Taoist philosopher

Ko Hung

Ge Hong, Chinese Taoist philosopher and alchemist of the fourth century

Lee Holden

After graduating with his Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, he began training with Mantak Chia and other Taoist masters throughout the world.

In collaboration with Grand Master Mantak Chia,one of the foremost qi gong experts in the world, he was instrumental in bringing the ancient Taoist teachings to western culture.

No Need for Bushido

Cho Teko, a blind Taoist priest who enjoys spewing absurd proverbs, termed "Choisms" by fans.

Rocket engine

Ninth Century Chinese Taoist alchemists discovered black powder in a search for the Elixir of life; this accidental discovery led to fire arrows which were the first rocket engines to leave the ground.

Sanqing

Three Pure Ones, or Sanqing in Chinese, the three highest Taoist deities

Songzi Niangniang

Songzi Niangniang (送子娘娘, "The Maiden Who Brings Children"), also referred to in Taiwan as Zhusheng Niangniang (註生娘娘), is a Taoist fertility goddess.

Taipa

Pak Tai Temple (北帝廟): dedicated to the Taoist God of the North

The Tao of Pooh

Winnie-the-Pooh himself, for example, personifies the principles of wei wu wei, the Taoist concept of "effortless doing," and pu, the concept of being open to but unburdened by experience.

The book also incorporates translated excerpts from various prominent Taoist texts, from authors such as Laozi and Zhuangzi.

The Unbelievable

It is generally based on Eastern buddhist, taoist or Chinese spiritual supernatural perspective, though not limited to these philosophies.

Tianzun

文殊广法天尊 and 道行天尊, Taoist deities referred to in the novel Investiture of the Gods (more commonly known as Fengshen Yanyi).

Universal dialectic

Universal dialectic is an ontological idea which is closely related to the Taoist and Neo-Confucian concept of taiji or "supreme ultimate." In the West, dialecticians including Hegel explored themes that some see as remarkably similar, laying the groundwork for unification.

Wudang chuan

Its 9th generation lineage holder was Sung Wei-I, who was the first non-Taoist to hold the lineage.

Wun Yuen Yut Hei Jeung

This is the Taoist principle of Wu Wei or non-doing, action is spontaneous and effortless.

Yueh-Ting Lee

Dr. Lee’s Daoist (Taoist) Big-Five model has been studied both in China and in the USA, and can be applied to social, counseling/clinical, and industrial/organizational psychology.


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