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In our Daoist Studies section, today we present a summary of an important contemporary contribution by the researcher and Daoist practitioner Jingtang…

About the authorDr. Jana S. Rošker is one of Slovenia’s leading sinologists and philosophers, and an internationally recognized scholar of Chinese…

Sima Chengzhen’s understanding of wisdom opens a question that goes beyond the framework of Daoist spiritual practice and remains surprisingly…

The Daoist attitude toward eating arises from the basic premise that life is not separate from the natural order, but is its temporarily condensed…

September 24th-25th, 2023.Jure Čeh (袁微琪); Rector of Slovenian Daoist Temple of Supreme Harmony Darija Mavrič Čeh (袁微恒); Vice – rector of Slovenian…

The Second International Seminar on Daoist Culture took place from June 1 to 17 in the city of Danjiangkou (丹江口), Hubei Province. Under the auspices…

The construction of Baixuan Guan, located near Minsk in Belarus, represents a landmark development in the contemporary history of Daoism in Europe…

Yun Shui (雲水) — clouds and water — in Daoism denotes a way of being that does not rest on permanence, but on reflecting Dao (道) itself. Clouds do not…

Mazu is one of the most beloved Chinese female deities. She is the protector of fishermen and sailors—in difficult situations at sea, she sometimes…

I visited Chongdao Gong (崇道宫), a temple of the Quanzhen lineage (Quanzhen pai 全真派) in Jiangxi Province (江西省), from January 29 to February 6, 2026…

In the 17th and early 18th centuries, within the global connections of the early modern period, intellectual contacts between Europe and China…

Ampelopsis grossedentata, often also called vine tea, Teng Cha (藤茶), or Mei Cha (莓茶), is an interesting climbing plant from the grape family that…