The New Encyclopædia Britannica: L-ZEncyclopædia Britannica, 1992 - 32 pages |
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... Taoism , was even more puritanical . He condemned all art as a blinding of the eye , a deafening of the ear , and a ... Taoist and Buddhist ideas of renunciation . ( Th.M./Ro.Sc . ) BIBLIOGRAPHY . Two of the most useful anthologies of ...
... Taoism , was even more puritanical . He condemned all art as a blinding of the eye , a deafening of the ear , and a ... Taoist and Buddhist ideas of renunciation . ( Th.M./Ro.Sc . ) BIBLIOGRAPHY . Two of the most useful anthologies of ...
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... Taoism , though it is mentioned occasion- ally . In Islam , which prohibits use of alcohol , there has been much more general use of Cannabis . The fanatical sect known as the Assassins , founded in the 11th century , used hashish ...
... Taoism , though it is mentioned occasion- ally . In Islam , which prohibits use of alcohol , there has been much more general use of Cannabis . The fanatical sect known as the Assassins , founded in the 11th century , used hashish ...
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