taoism

As nouns the difference between catholic and taoism

is that catholic is a member of a catholic church while taoism is a chinese mystical philosophy traditionally founded by lao-tzu in the 6th century bc that teaches conformity to the tao by unassertive action and simplicity.

As an adjective catholic

is of the western christian church, as differentiated from eg the orthodox church.

As nouns the difference between taoism and stoicism

is that taoism is a chinese mystical philosophy traditionally founded by lao-tzu in the 6th century bc that teaches conformity to the tao by unassertive action and simplicity while stoicism is a school of philosophy during the roman empire that emphasized reason as a means of understanding the natural state of things, or logos, and as a means of freeing oneself from emotional distress.

As nouns the difference between taoism and catholicism

is that taoism is a chinese mystical philosophy traditionally founded by lao-tzu in the 6th century bc that teaches conformity to the tao by unassertive action and simplicity while catholicism is the state or quality of being catholic or universal; catholicity.

As nouns the difference between sufism and taoism

is that sufism is a denomination in islam emphasizing mysticism, asceticism and music while taoism is a chinese mystical philosophy traditionally founded by lao-tzu in the 6th century bc that teaches conformity to the tao by unassertive action and simplicity.

As nouns the difference between taoism and hinduism

is that taoism is a chinese mystical philosophy traditionally founded by lao-tzu in the 6th century bc that teaches conformity to the tao by unassertive action and simplicity while hinduism is a religion, philosophy and culture native to india, characterized by the belief in reincarnation and a supreme oneness personified in many forms and natures.

As nouns the difference between budism and taoism

is that budism is buddhism while taoism is a chinese mystical philosophy traditionally founded by lao-tzu in the 6th century bc that teaches conformity to the tao by unassertive action and simplicity.

As a noun taoism is

a chinese mystical philosophy traditionally founded by lao-tzu in the 6th century bc that teaches conformity to the tao by unassertive action and simplicity.

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and taoism

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while taoism is a chinese mystical philosophy traditionally founded by lao-tzu in the 6th century bc that teaches conformity to the tao by unassertive action and simplicity.

As a noun taoism

is a chinese mystical philosophy traditionally founded by lao-tzu in the 6th century bc that teaches conformity to the tao by unassertive action and simplicity.

As a proper noun laozi is

an influential chinese philosopher and founder of taoism who lived 604-c 531 bc.