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... Taoist communal meals 17 : 1047c Taoist cult celebrations 17 : 1042c Taoist popular ceremonial purification 4 : 318f Tibetan religious celebrations 18 : 378a tragedy's role in Dionysia festival 10 : 1091h ' tragic drama's religious ...
... Taoist communal meals 17 : 1047c Taoist cult celebrations 17 : 1042c Taoist popular ceremonial purification 4 : 318f Tibetan religious celebrations 18 : 378a tragedy's role in Dionysia festival 10 : 1091h ' tragic drama's religious ...
Page 165
... Taoist - inspired popular rebellion that occurred near the end of China's Han dynasty ( 206 BC - AD 220 ) and greatly weakened the government . The Five Pecks of Rice move- ment became a prototype of the religiously in- spired popular ...
... Taoist - inspired popular rebellion that occurred near the end of China's Han dynasty ( 206 BC - AD 220 ) and greatly weakened the government . The Five Pecks of Rice move- ment became a prototype of the religiously in- spired popular ...
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... Taoism and Buddhism , then at the height of their influence , criticizing the Taoist idea of inaction and the Buddhist emphasis on silence and annihilation of the self . So out- spoken was he that he castigated the Emperor for paying ...
... Taoism and Buddhism , then at the height of their influence , criticizing the Taoist idea of inaction and the Buddhist emphasis on silence and annihilation of the self . So out- spoken was he that he castigated the Emperor for paying ...
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