Search results for "Shen (Chinese "spirit" - New World Encyclopedia
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- transcendence, a theme documented in Chinese history since the legendary ... like De and Deeds, have become part of Chinese culture and thought. Western ...15 KB (2,159 words) - 17:32, 11 October 2020
- earliest-known religious system of the Han Chinese people. The term can literally ... however, the deity's position in the Chinese religious imagination was ...13 KB (1,969 words) - 15:31, 18 June 2022
- , Ch’u Yuan) (ca. 340 B.C.E. - 278 B.C.E.) was a Chinese patriotic ... Qu Yuan is considered the first prominent Chinese poet. Twenty-five ...16 KB (2,703 words) - 07:48, 3 July 2022
- is regarded as the founder of traditional Chinese painting. He is best known ... for his ability to "describe the spirit through the form" of ...12 KB (1,928 words) - 16:38, 25 February 2023
- 3, 1899 – August 24, 1966) was a notable Chinese writer. A novelist and dramatist ... also witnessed how Westerners viewed the Chinese people. He developed his ...14 KB (2,144 words) - 09:20, 10 June 2024
- Zhou Dunyi (Chinese: 周敦颐/周敦頤; Pinyin: Zhōu Dūnyí; Wade ... of Neo-Confucianism, which dominated Chinese philosophy for 700 years ...13 KB (2,000 words) - 06:02, 13 June 2023
- ::See herbalism for the non-Chinese tradition of herbology. Chinese herbology or Chinese materia medica ( s=中药学|t=中藥學 ...17 KB (2,502 words) - 17:03, 10 December 2023
- Chinese mythology is a collection of cultural history, folktales, ... Chinese myths are thought to have originated around the twelfth century ...23 KB (3,481 words) - 17:04, 10 December 2023
- Chinese painting is one of the oldest continuous artistic traditions ... There are three main subjects of Chinese painting: human figures, ...47 KB (7,130 words) - 17:04, 10 December 2023
- in the south were forced to recognize Chinese suzerainty. Commerce continued ... and came to power after defeating the Chinese Ming dynasty and taking ...28 KB (4,243 words) - 00:03, 15 April 2023
- was recognized as a watershed moment in Chinese philosophy. Likewise, in ... notable pupils (including Yan-hui, Zeng Shen and Zi Lu). ...20 KB (3,073 words) - 06:03, 13 June 2023
- Wudangquan or the “internal” styles of Chinese martial arts, which Sun ... Neijia styles teach awareness of the spirit, mind, chi (breath), and ...24 KB (3,729 words) - 16:11, 11 November 2022
- a cultural hero and a favorite subject of Chinese folk tales, poetry, and ... His unique abnormality was known to the Chinese political world from the ...27 KB (4,419 words) - 14:30, 20 May 2023
- ) is a Chinese word for an enlightened person or “immortal." ... ) are a group of legendary xian in Chinese mythology, first described ...38 KB (6,009 words) - 14:30, 20 May 2023
- Chinese New Year ( t=農曆新年, 春節|s=农历新年, 春节 ) (or generally referred to as Lunar New Year globally) is the Chinese ...42 KB (6,591 words) - 16:45, 10 December 2023
- two major collections are the Pi-yen lu (Chinese: “Blue Cliff Records”; ... The Dhyana (Chinese: Ch'an; Japanese: Zen) school of Buddhism ...33 KB (5,103 words) - 03:57, 4 March 2023
- to make a soft drink. Bamboo is used in Chinese medicine for treating infections ... first emerge from the soil, are called in Chinese, zhú sǔn (simplified: ...29 KB (4,488 words) - 04:24, 11 January 2023
- Traditional Chinese medicine (also known as TCM, s=中医学|t=中醫學 ... in the 1950s by the PRC in order to export Chinese medicine; there is no equivalent ...53 KB (7,935 words) - 04:54, 1 May 2023
- is the English name for a cluster of Chinese religious and philosophical ... # a family of organized Chinese religious movements, such as the Zhengyi ...58 KB (8,657 words) - 22:14, 25 January 2024
- continuously used written language system: Chinese characters. It is also said ... of modernization and full appreciation of Chinese culture in the modern world. ...48 KB (7,186 words) - 19:00, 23 March 2024
