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Exploring Taoist Magic and Immortality in China
The chapter delves into the penalties for practicing dark magic in contemporary China, transitions to the history of Taoism and magic, and discusses the connection between Taoism and magic through various practices like divination arts, feng shui, and immortality pursuits. It explores different Taoist magical arts, deities associated with magic, and various schools within Taoist magic, shedding light on the disagreements and societal functions of these schools within the Chinese community.