Confolicism: What could have been? There is a make believe word that should catch your eye. It is a combination of the words, Confucianism and Catholicism. Although, this word may look and sound a bit funny, this phenomenon came rather close to occurring some 400 years ago. The impact on the h...

Confucius is one of the most famous of the ancient Chinese philosophers. Confucius lived from 551 to 479 BC. He believed that Chinese culture had peaked during the height of the Zhou dynasty. During their reign, the Zhou rulers adhered to a set of practices referred to as the "li", a...

Taoism and T'ai Chi are two of three "lost religions" of China. The other is Confucianism which, though similar to Taoism, is not nearly as related to T'ai Chi. T'ai Chi and Taoism, on the other hand, compliment each other very well. Tao simply means "The Way."...