EXAM 1 REVIEW

Question 1

ren

Answer 1

humaneness

Question 2

wuwei

Answer 2

• nonassertion
• “actionless action”

Question 3

tianming

Answer 3

Mandate of Heaven

Question 4

xiao

Answer 4

• filial piety
• adherance to familial social hierarchy

Question 5

li

Answer 5

• rites
• religious and civic
• cosmically dictated (natural) and humanly maintained (social)

Question 6

cinnabar fields

Answer 6

• (dan tian) division of three bodily zones
• correlate with jing, shen, and qi

Question 7

Shangdi

Question 8

Laozi

Answer 8

• Daodejing
• “Teachings of the Yellow Emperor and Laozi”
• meanings of The Way (dao)

Question 9

Zaoshen (T’sao-shen)

Answer 9

• stove god
• represents family as independent social unit
• loweest rank in celestial bureaucracy

Question 10

Guanyin

Answer 10

• bodhisattva (enlightened wisdom being) that became miracle deity goddess
• Goddess of Mercy

Question 11

rujia

Answer 11

scholarly/Confucian school of thought

Question 12

Huang-Lao

Answer 12

Han period “Political Daoism”
proto-Daoist school of thought

Question 13

fangshi

Answer 13

• Confucian technicians
• Masters of technical methods

Question 14

qi

Answer 14

• vital life energy
• Five Phases cosmology, manifestation of alternating phases of yin and yang

Question 15

yin

Answer 15

• part of the Five phases cosmology

Question 16

yang

Answer 16

• part of the Five Phases Cosmology

Question 17

Celestial Masters

Answer 17

• zhang daoling
• lord lao (deified Laozi)