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Daoism

  • Laozi
    In Daoism: Other Asian religions

    …of yin and yang” (ommyō-ji), a caste of diviners learned in the Yijing, Chinese astrology, and occult sciences who assumed importance at court in the Heian period (8th–12th century), probably were responsible for the introduction of Daoist practices, such as the Keng-shen (Japanese Kōshin) vigil and the observance of…

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