History~
The Beginning:
~Founded in c. 550 BCE by Lao Tze.
~Taoism originates in China
~Founded in c. 550 BCE by Lao Tze.
~Taoism originates in China
The stats:
~20,000,000 people are followers of the Taoism religion
~5 Taoist schools exist in the country of China
~300 Taoism Temples
~20,000,000 people are followers of the Taoism religion
~5 Taoist schools exist in the country of China
~300 Taoism Temples
Highest concentration sites:
(click on them to check out facts)
(click on them to check out facts)
Holy sites:
There are over 12 main sites but here are the top 3
There are over 12 main sites but here are the top 3
- Baxin Gong (Eight Emortals Palace)
- Baiyun Guan (White Cloud Monastry)
- Chongyang Gong (Palace of Chongyang)
Books/Documents Of Taoism:
~Tao Te Ching: An Illustrated Journey
By: Lau Tzu and Stephen Mitchell
~Taoism: An Essential Guide
~Nourishing the Essence of Life: The Outer, Inner, and Secret Teachings of Taoism
By:Eva Wong
~365 Tao: Daily Meditations
By:Ming-Dao Ding
~Taoism for Dummies
By: Jonathan Herman
~Tao Te Ching: An Illustrated Journey
By: Lau Tzu and Stephen Mitchell
~Taoism: An Essential Guide
~Nourishing the Essence of Life: The Outer, Inner, and Secret Teachings of Taoism
By:Eva Wong
~365 Tao: Daily Meditations
By:Ming-Dao Ding
~Taoism for Dummies
By: Jonathan Herman