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Tao Te Ching
Sacred writings for the Taoist
TERM 2
Wu Wei
DEFINITION 2
The term that means "in action" or "pure effectiveness"
TERM 3
Ch'i
DEFINITION 3
The Term that means "breath" or "vital energy"
TERM 4
Confucius
DEFINITION 4
Founder of Confucianism
TERM 5
Jen
DEFINITION 5
Term that refers to the "virtue of virtues" and is "love,
goodness, and human heartedness"
Chun Tzu
Term that means "ideal man, superior man"
TERM 7
Te
DEFINITION 7
Term that refers to the "power by which men are ruled" or
"power of moral example"
TERM 8
Wen
DEFINITION 8
Term that refers to a society's culture (art, poetry, music)
TERM 9
Yin/Yang
DEFINITION 9
Yin- Female; Yang- Male
TERM 10
Maximizing Ch'i
DEFINITION 10
Acupuncture, Meditation, Martial Arts
The sacred writings for the Taoist
are?
Tao Te Ching
TERM 17
The Term that means "breath" or "vital
energy" is
DEFINITION 17
Ch'i
TERM 18
The term that means "in action" or "pure
effectiveness"
DEFINITION 18
Wu Wei
TERM 19
Three things in Taoism that can be done do
dislodge blocks:
DEFINITION 19
Acupuncture, Meditation, Martial Arts
TERM 20
The most accurate parallel to Tao in the
natural world is?
DEFINITION 20
Water
Yin means
Female
TERM 22
Yang means
DEFINITION 22
Male
TERM 23
Term referring to balancing of energies by
arranging environment
DEFINITION 23
Feng Shui
TERM 24
Founder of Confucianism
DEFINITION 24
Confucius
TERM 25
Term that means "propriety, rites, courtesy"
and refers to life "as intended to go"
DEFINITION 25
Li
Term that refers to a society's culture (art,
poetry, music)
Wen
TERM 32
Term that refers to "Filial piety, reverence of
familial love"
DEFINITION 32
Hsiao
TERM 33
T/F: In Taoism, nature is to be conquered and
controlled and not befriended
DEFINITION 33
False
