RELG 253 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Records Of The Grand Historian, Analects, Ugly Man Records

• School: McGill University
• Department: Religious Studies
• Course: RELG 253
• Professor: Victor Soﾍgen Hori

Document Summary

(cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) in india. (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) Laozi and zhuangzi (c 396): founders of daoism. Loa tzu on ox : author of the classic of the way and the virtue. Because he traveled and taught daoism: they were created several centuries later than the real creation. You could have more than one kind of teaching. There were a lot of similarities between schools. You could be member of more than one religion without conflicts. They weren"t formal: sanjiao the three teachings buddhism, daonism and. Philosophical daoism daojia : phylosiphical teaching, free (cid:1) (cid:1) way upper class. Religious daoism daojiao : practices to reach immortality and (cid:1) long li fe, diet, medicines, sexual practices, ingestion of chemicals for uneducated and poor ppl( the simplistic dichotomy . Ppl who were interested in one also were in the other. Zhuang zhou, from meng (probably the ancient state of song)