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Nov 2022
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Upper-intermediate | Buddhism and Taoism

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If you thought incense was for creating a mood and that orange robes were a fashion statement... that vegetarianism was just a California fad and nuns were only for Catholics... it's time to listen to this enlightening podcast on the intricacies of Buddhism and Taoism. Learn in Mandarin Chinese about the history, culture, and tenets of two of the most dominant religions in China. Episode link: https://www.chinesepod.com/0598

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