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Taoist

3 taoist group profiles. All scores are BITE-derived from publicly available sources.

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Taoist

Quanzhen Taoism (Complete Perfection, monastic)

9/40· Low

Celibate monastic Taoist tradition founded by Wang Chongyang (12th c.). Beijing Baiyun Guan is the principal monastery.

Zhengyi Taoism (mainstream)

6/40· Low

Mainstream Taoist tradition (Celestial Masters lineage) with married priesthood. Concentrated in southern China and Taiwan.

Mainstream Taoism

5/40· Low

Mainstream Taoism — encompassing folk religion, monastic Quanzhen and Zhengyi orders, and the philosophical legacy of the Tao Te Ching — is a low-CLCI reference point.

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