tianzun
Daoism
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worship by liturgies
- In Taoism: The Lingbao scriptures and liturgies
…series of “celestial worthies” (tianzun), its primordial and uncreated manifestations. These in turn were worshipped by means of a group of liturgies, which, during the 5th century, became supreme in Taoist practice, completely absorbing the older, simpler rites of the Way of the Celestial Masters. As each celestial worthy…
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