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Sanjiao
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The comparative and generic term for the compatibility of Buddhism, Daoism and Confucianism
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Jiao
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religious doctrines/teachings
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ren
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humanness
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wu wei
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non-doing
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sheng
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sages
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Zongjiao
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attempt to translate "religion" into Chinese
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Dao
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The Way, the metaphysical eternal that permeates all; also the nameless which all religions deal with/general term for religion
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Ritual
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Li: official ceremonial order (Confucian)
Yi: word for ritual used in all faiths Ke and yi/baibai: Daoist terms Fashi: Buddhist alt terms for yi |
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yinyang
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the concept of
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xiejiao/waido
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deviant teachings; heretical sects that did not follow the mainstream aesthetic view of China/'outer ways'
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wang li
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state religion
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fa
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doctrine
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zhai
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fasts
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wuxing
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Five Phases (elements)
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fangshi
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"method master", someone a master of occult and divinatory practices
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Shangdi
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Heaven/God on high
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sanjiao heyi
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harmony of the Three Teachings
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wai
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heretical foreign cults (superstitio)
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wu di
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Five Shrines of the Five gods
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wu
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'consciousness/awareness/enlightenment'; shamanistic occult and divinatory practices
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regulated pluralism
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The concept of pre-modern Chinese religions constituting of a state cult (only for the imperial family) and state regulated Confucianism, Buddhism and Daoism for the people on various bureaucratic levels
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gan
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'Heavenly stems'; the name of the days in the 10 day week
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zhi
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'Earthly branches"; the name of the days in the 12 day week
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ganzhi
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combination of the gan and zhi cycles, to produce a cycle of 60 days
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tian
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Heaven
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Taiyi
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The Great One; abstract astral power associated with the pole star
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Lunyu
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Analects
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yi
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righteouness
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xiao
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filial piety
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zhi
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knowledge
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trustworthiness
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xin
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yielding
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rang
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loyalty
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zhong
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Ru/rujiao
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Ru = a class of ritual specialists that Conf belonged to/the teachings of the Ru (Confucianism)
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shen
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Supreme official gods in folk rel
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gui
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ghosts/demons
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ling
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efficacious powers of gods
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Yuhuang shangdi
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the heavenly jade emperor
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miao
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temple
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qi
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"Breath; air"; life energy
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Feng shui
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'wind and water', geomancy
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Dao
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also means "to speak"
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Daojia/Daojiao
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The Dao philoophy/the religion
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neidan
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inner alchemy
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waidan
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outer alchemy
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xian
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Immortals
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jing
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vital essence
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zhenren
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the perfect man
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