
What is Daoism?
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The great scholar Lao Tzu was working as a keeper of records for the ruling Zhou dynasty. One day he became disillusioned with his job and decided to give it all up. He walked away from China, into the mountains to live the rest of his life as a hermit. But just as he reached the very borders of what was then China, he was stopped by a guard who recognized him as a great scholar.
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