Taoism

Series: Religions of Man Series

Duration: 23 min.

Year Published: 1981

Creator: HARTLEY

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Description: With contemporary China as a backdrop, the principles of Taoism philosophy are explored with the aid of author John Blofeld, a highly respected writer on Eastern religion and culture and an authority on Taoism. , Presents the story of Laotzu and his book The Way of Life. Discusses the basic concept of Taoism--creative quietude. Characterizes this belief as one which does not favor competition, but rather allows man to seek his own level with his fellow men and with nature.

Complete Record: , Presents the story of Laotzu and his book The Way of Life. Discusses the basic concept of Taoism--creative quietude. Characterizes this belief as one which does not favor competition, but rather allows man to seek his own level with his fellow men and with nature.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.