Exam 8: Daoism

According to Quiet Sitting with Master Yinshi there are two types of ________.

In Daoist philosophy there is no special relationship between the human, or the human's mind, and the nature of the universe.

The _________ is a communitywide, multiday liturgy conducted by Daoist priests to implore the gods to bless everyone with health and good fortune.

The Daoist is proactive and tries to take charge of problems and obstacles.

To besollow the Dao, Daoists follow a regimented structure of worship.

Which of these best describes the Dao?

For religious Daoists the body's "inner alchemy" is also called ________.

Thus the Dao can be known through rational and unrational thought.

Discuss the main interest of religious Daoism and how it differs from philosophical Daoism. Use examples from the text to support your comparison.

How can the Dao be known?

How do Daoists and Confucianists differ in their conceptions of the ultimate force in the universe? Why are these differences important?

The Dao is beyond words; it is "nameless" and thus can only be hinted at.

The Daoist body of scriptures is immense, consisting of ________ volumes added over fifteen hundred years and revered by multiple Daoist traditions.

What is the importance of wu-wei? Why and how should a Daoist practice wu-wei?

What does the following Key Term mean: -wu-wei

According to Zhuangzi, grasping the Dao helps a person to correctly apply wu-wei.

Which of these is not a form of Daoist meditation?

Tai chi is a discipline developed in the eighteenth century that reflects Daoist beliefs in cosmic order and energy.

In the Zhuangzi there is a strong emphasis on mystically uniting with the gods.

In the Daodejing, what kind of government does wu-wei seem to imply?