... philosophical version of Taoism focuses on connecting with the universe by achieving companionship with nature and achieving spiritual peace. According to Patheos Library, The Tao, or sometimes referred to as Daoism, translated means "a "way" or "path" - that is, the appropriate way to behave and to lead others - but . . . also refers to Tao as something that existed "before Heaven and Earth ... ...

• Word Count: 1369
• Approx Pages: 5
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School