Taoism [Videorecording] : a question of balance : China / BBC.

Contributor(s): Stedall, Jonathan [drt] | Eyre, Ronald [nrt] | British Broadcasting CorporationMaterial type: FilmFilmSeries: The Long search ; 11Publication details: New York : Ambrose Video, [1993?] Description: 1 videocassette (VHS)(52 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 inSubject(s): Taiwan -- Religion | Confucianism -- Taiwan | Taoism -- Taiwan | Taiwan -- Religion | Confucianism -- Taiwan | Taoism -- TaiwanProduction credits: Producer, Peter Montagnon ; director, Jonathan Stedall.Narrator, Ronald Eyre.Summary: Taiwan, where a pantheon of gods are worshiped in thousands of Buddhist and Taoist temples. Religious life weaves together a Confucian respect for ancestors, the cosmic pattern of the Tao and its oracles, the local gods who dispense justice and favors, and the hungry ghosts of the dead who must be placated.
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VHS format.

Reissue of a series originally produced in 1977.

Producer, Peter Montagnon ; director, Jonathan Stedall.

Narrator, Ronald Eyre.

Taiwan, where a pantheon of gods are worshiped in thousands of Buddhist and Taoist temples. Religious life weaves together a Confucian respect for ancestors, the cosmic pattern of the Tao and its oracles, the local gods who dispense justice and favors, and the hungry ghosts of the dead who must be placated.

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