Beijing (Agenzia Fides) - An "online archive" containing the identification data of all Buddhist and Taoist monks registered with the Chinese authorities, which can also be consulted by citizens who, ...

Tracing a Taoist priest’s foray from his hermit-like existence into the secular world, Chen Kaige’s “Monk Comes Down the Mountain” is an uncharacteristically lightweight martial-arts caper with a ...

Western scholars have wondered for years whether China’s ancient Tao religious philosophy had survived the ravages of communist purges and a new society fascinated by material rather than spiritual ...

Pedram Shojai is a practitioner of Eastern medicine and an ordained Taoist monk — but he’s not your average guru. Pedram Shojai “I’m sarcastic and punchy. I don’t talk like Deepak Chopra. It’s not ...