answersLogoWhite

0

Is Taoism a Japanese philosophy

User Avatar

Anonymous

15y ago
Updated: 8/18/2019

Taoism originated in China roughly 2500 years ago. It has spread all over the world. It has been incorporated into Japanese culture, both in the practice of Shintoism and Buddhism, and in nonreligious life.

User Avatar

Wiki User

15y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

Is Taoism a religion or is it a philosophy?

Philosophy


Was Taoism a teacher?

Taoism is a philosophy- written by Lao-Tzu.


What are the difference between Catholic and taoism?

Taoism is a natural philosophy, Catholicism is a revealed religion.


Which civilization founded Taoism?

The religion of Taoism derives from the philosophy of Taoism which was founded by Lao-tzu. The practice of Taoism began during the Shang dynasty in China.


What Chinese philosophy was based on the teaching of Laos?

Taoism.


What people practices Taoism?

Taoism is primarily a Chinese philosophy, although people all over the world practice it.


When did Taoism arrive to Japan?

Taoism arrived in Japan around the 6th century, primarily through cultural exchanges with China during the Asuka period. Chinese texts and ideas, including Taoist philosophy, were introduced alongside Buddhism and Confucianism, influencing various aspects of Japanese culture, art, and spirituality. While it never became as dominant as Buddhism, Taoism contributed to the development of Japanese thought and religious practices.


What is the Chinese philosophy founded by lao-tzu?

Daoism (Taoism)


What was the Chinese philosophy based on teaching of Lao Tse?

Taoism.


What is Taoism nation of orgin?

China and just another philosophy


Which is a Chinese philosophy based on the writings of Lao-tzu?

Taoism


How did taoism came about?

Taoism started as a combination of psychology and philosophy, but eventually evolved into a religious faith. The Tao is the natural order of things.