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• chen-jen — ▪ Taoism       (Chinese: “realized man”), in Taoism, a god or deified mortal; the term has been the official title of the head of the Cheng i Taoist sect since the late 13th century.       The Taoist sage Chuang tzu (Zhuangzi) used the term chen… …   Universalium

• Taoism — • Religion derived from the philosophical doctrines of Lao tze Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Taoism     Taoism     † …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Taoism — Taoist, n., adj. Taoistic, adj. /dow iz euhm, tow /, n. 1. the philosophical system evolved by Lao tzu and Chuang tzu, advocating a life of complete simplicity and naturalness and of noninterference with the course of natural events, in order to… …   Universalium

• Zhenren — (zh cpwl|c=真人|p=zhēnrén|w=chen jen|l=true person) is a Chinese term that first appeared in the Zhuangzi meaning Daoist spiritual master , roughly translatable as Perfected Person . Religious Daoism mythologized zhenren to rank above xian… …   Wikipedia

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• Cihang Zhenren — (Chinese: 慈航真人; pinyin: Cíháng Zhēnrén; Wade–Giles: Tz u hang Chen jen; literally Compassion Travel/Navigate True Person ) is a Daoist zhenren Perfected Person who is identified with the Buddhist bodhisattva Guan Yin. Cihang Zhenren supposedly… …   Wikipedia

• Ivan Aguéli — (* 24. Mai 1869 in Sala, Schweden, als John Gustaf Agelii; † 1. Oktober 1917 in L Hospitalet de Llobregat bei Barcelona, Spanien) wegen seiner Annahme des Islams auch Sheikh Abd al Hadi Aqhili genannt, war ein schwedischst …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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• china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material …   Universalium

• China — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. People s Republic of, a country in E Asia. 1,221,591,778; 3,691,502 sq. mi. (9,560,990 sq. km). Cap.: Beijing. 2. Republic of. Also called Nationalist China. a republic consisting mainly of the island of Taiwan off the SE coast …   Universalium

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