In Taoism, the Five Precepts (Chinese: 五戒; pinyin: Wǔ Jiè; Jyutping: Ng5 Gaai3) constitute the basic code of ethics undertaken mainly by lay practitioners...
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The Ten Precepts of Taoism were outlined in a short text that appears in Dunhuang manuscripts (DH31, 32), the Scripture of the Ten Precepts (Shíjiè jīng...
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commanded thy precepts to be kept diligently. O that my ways may be steadfast in keeping thy statutes! — Psalm 119(118):4–5, RSV The usage of precepts in the...
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referred to as the Śrāvakayāna precepts in the Mahāyāna tradition, contrasting them with the bodhisattva precepts. The five precepts form the basis of several...
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in which one took a set of Ten precepts (Taoism). The Five precepts (Taoism) are identical to the Buddhist five precepts (which are to avoid: killing [both...
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misconduct The fourth precept: No false speech The fifth precept: No taking of intoxicants Ten Precepts – classical rules of medieval Taoism as applied to practitioners...
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There are five, five transgressions respectively for the vows and the supplementary vows. Jain philosophy Five precepts Five precepts (Taoism) Pratima...
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of Dragon Gate Taoism. He authored the Dragon Gate's Core Teachings (龙门心法), the Altar Scripture of the Jasper Garden (碧园坛经), the Precepts and Statutes of...
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of Ur-Nammu (2050 BC) Divine command theory Five Precepts (Taoism) Five Precepts (Buddhism) Eight precepts (Buddhism) Maat, 42 confessions, 'The negative...
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In Buddhism, the eight precepts (Sanskrit: aṣṭāṇga-śīla or aṣṭā-sīla, Pali: aṭṭhaṅga-sīla or aṭṭha-sīla) is a list of precepts that are observed by lay...
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