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Chuang Tzu
- –2nd most important
- book of scripture
–No right or wrong except by inner feelings
–Written by Chuang Tzu
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•Fields
of Cinnebar:
- –Three regions of the body, subject to three
- “worms”
•Head – old age
•Chest – disease
•Abdomen – death
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•I Ching:
–book of changes
–Used for divination
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Ko Hung):
- –An influential early Taoist who attempted to
- combine Confucianism and Taoism, sought immortality through alchemy.
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•Kuei:
–Bad/Unpredictable spirits
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Peng-lai
–paradisiacal island
–Where hsien dwell
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Shen
–Good/Helpful spirits
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•Tao
Te Ching:
–“the power of the way”
–basic text of Taoism, by Lao Tzu
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•Tao
Tsang:
–the Taoist canon
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•Wu-wei:
–“inaction”
- –No pride, resistance, defiance, agitation,
- ambition
–Humility, spontaneity
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•Wu-hsing:
–5 elements/movements
–balance in the human body and in the universe
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- Wood Fire Earth
- Metal Water
- –East
- South Center West
- North
- –Green
- Red Yellow White
- Black
- –Anger
- Joy Pensive Grief
- Fear
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