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    The Liezi (Chinese: 列子; Wade–Giles: Lieh-tzu) is a Taoist text attributed to Lie Yukou, a c. 5th century BC Hundred Schools of Thought philosopher. Although...
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    considered the author of the Daoist book Liezi, which uses his honorific name Liezi (Chinese: 列子; pinyin: Lièzǐ; Wade–Giles: Lieh4-tzŭ3; lit. 'Master Lie')...
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  • purity that one achieves through attunement with the Dao. In the Taoist text Liezi, Guixu is located billions of li East of the Bohai Sea. There, all the water...
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    — (Balfour 1884, chapter 1, p. 86) The (c. 4th century CE) Taoist Liezi uses wuji (meaning "limitless") eight times in a cosmological dialogue (with...
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    of perseverance and willpower. The tale first appeared in Book 5 of the Liezi, a Daoist text of the 4th century BC, and was retold in the Garden of Stories...
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  • possibly the Liezi and Zhuangzi. He founded the philosophical school of "Yangism". The philosophies attributed to Yang Zhu, as presented in the Liezi, clash...
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    Xian (Taoism) (section Liezi)
    how Daoists viewed immortality. Early text such as Zhuangzi, Chuci, and Liezi texts allegorically used xian immortals and magic islands to describe spiritual...
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  • as continuing traditions first embodied by the Daodejing, Zhuangzi, and Liezi. The canon was assembled by monks c. 400 CE in an attempt to bring together...
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    not teach hedonism, nor does Yang Chu, 'his' Liezi chapter clearly adopts a hedonism. Elsewhere in the Liezi, however, hedonism is explicitly criticized...
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    historical figures are humorous and at times ironic. Dream argument Goblet word Liezi Tao Te Ching Other romanizations include Zhuang Tze, Chuang Tsu, Chuang-tzu...
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