Taoists first deity was the god of the ..... because they believed it worked magic with the metals.

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

Taoists first deity was the god of the ____ because they believed it worked magic with the metals.

A	soil
B	stove
C	rocks
D	None of the above

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -In conventional histories, Lord Lao (Laozi) was a sixth-century BCE official of the Zhou dynasty and the author of the Daode jing (The Book of the Dao and Its Virtue). Thereafter, he gained mythic status as an immortal, a messiah, and a high god of Daoism.

Detailed explanation-2: -Taoism holds that humans and animals should live in balance with the Tao, or the universe. Taoists believe in spiritual immortality, where the spirit of the body joins the universe after death.

Detailed explanation-3: -Taoism as a religion began in the year 142 C.E. with the revelation of the Tao to Zhang Daoling or Chang Tao-ling by the personified god of the Tao, Taishang laojun (Lao Tzu), the Highest Venerable Lord. Zhang Daoling became the first Celestial Master and founder of the first organized Taoist school of thought.

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