RELIGIONS
TAOISTS
Question
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3rd century
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6th century
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22nd century
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4th century
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Detailed explanation-1: -Taoism was first recognised as a religious system during the 4th and 3rd centuries BCE. The publication of the Tao Te Ching and other works provided a focus for Taoist thinking. Taoism became a semi-official Chinese religion during the Tang dynasty and continued during the Song dynasty.
Detailed explanation-2: -Taoism was first developed in China over two thousand years ago. Some Taoist concepts influenced Zen Buddhism, which became influential in Japan about a thousand years ago.
Detailed explanation-3: -Pangu is usually depicted as a primitive, hairy giant who has horns on his head. Pangu began creating the world: he separated yin from yang with a swing of his giant axe, creating the earth (murky yin) and the sky (clear yang).