[n] philosophical system developed by of Lao-tzu and Chuang-tzu advocating a simple honest life and noninterference with the course of natural events
[n] popular Chinese philosophical system based in teachings of Lao-tzu but characterized by a pantheism of many gods and the practices of alchemy and divination and magic
[n] religion adhering to the teaching of Lao-tzu
[n] Chinese Taoist sect claiming to follow the teaching of Lao-tzu but also incorporating pantheism and sorcery