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| image = [[File:禄 lù or 子 zi symbol---red.svg|75px|Stylisation of the 禄 lù or 子 zi grapheme, respectively meaning "prosperity", "furthering", "welfare" and "son", "offspring". 字 zì, meaning "word" and "symbol", is a cognate of 子 ''zi'' and represents a "son" enshrined under a "roof". The symbol is ultimately a representation of the north celestial pole (Běijí 北极) and its spinning constellations, and as such it is equivalent to the Eurasian symbol of the swastika, 卍 wàn.]]

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| list1title = Concepts
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* [[Tian]]—[[Shangdi]]

* [[Qi]]
* [[Shen (Chinese religion)|Shen]]

* [[Ling (Chinese religion)|Ling]]
* [[Xian ling (religion)|Xian ling]]

* [[Yin and yang|Yinyang]]
* [[Hundun]]

* [[Ming yun|Mingyun]]
* [[Yuanfen]]

* [[Bao ying|Baoying]]
* [[Wu (Chinese religion)|Wu]]

| list2title = Theory
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* [[Chinese theology]]

* [[Chinese gods and immortals]]

* [[Chinese mythology]]

* [[Chinese astrology]]

* [[Chinese zodiac]]

* [[Chinese creation myth]]

* [[Chinese spiritual world concepts]]
'''Model humanity:'''
* [[Xian (Taoism)|Xian]]
* [[Zhenren]]

* [[Wen and wu]]

| list3title = Practices
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* [[Fenxiang]]
* [[Jingxiang]]

* [[Feng shui]]
* [[Miaohui]]

* [[Wu (shaman)|Wu shamanism]]

* [[Tongji (spirit medium)|Jitong mediumship]]

* [[Baojuan|Precious scrolls]]

| list4title = Institutions and temples
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* [[Associations of good-doing]]

* [[Chinese lineage associations|Lineage associations or churches]]

* [[Chinese temple]]
* [[Ancestral shrine]]

* [[Chinese Folk Temples' Management Association|Chinese Folk Temples' Association]]

| list5title = Festivals
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* [[Qingming Festival|Qingming]]
* [[Ghost Festival|Zhongyuan]]
* [[Mid-Autumn Festival|Zhongqiu]]
* [[Nine Emperor Gods Festival|Jiuhuangye]]
* [[Qixi Festival|Qixi]]
* [[Duanwu Festival|Duanwu]]
* [[Chinese New Year|Nian]]

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'''Major cultural forms'''

* [[Chinese ancestral religion]]

* [[Chinese communal deity religion]]

* [[Chinese food therapy]]

* [[Feng shui|Chinese geomancy]]

* [[Chinese mother goddess worship]]

* [[Northeast China folk religion]]

* [[Traditional Chinese medicine]]

* [[Qigong]]

'''Main philosophical traditions:'''

* [[Confucianism]] ([[Confucian ritual religion|state rites]])
* [[Taoism]]

* [[Three teachings]]
* [[Chinese philosophy|Other schools]] ([[Mohism]])

'''Ritual traditions:'''

* [[Chinese ritual mastery traditions|Folk ritual masters' orders]]

* [[Tongji (spirit medium)|Jitong mediumship]]

* [[Nuo folk religion]]

* [[Chinese shamanism]]

'''Devotional traditions:'''

* [[Mazuism]]

* [[Ong Yah]] worship

[[File:Zhenkong-Wusheng Laomu red.svg|center|50px|Zhenkong, "Void of Truth".]]

'''[[Chinese salvationist religions|Salvation churches and sects]]:'''

* [[De teaching]]
* [[Jiugongdao]]

* [[Luo teaching]]
* [[Maitreya teachings]]

* [[Tiandi teachings]]
* [[Tianxian miaodao]]

* [[Sanyi teaching|Xia teaching]]
* [[Xiantiandao]]

* [[Yiguandao]]
* [[Zaili teaching]]

'''[[Confucian church]]es and sects:'''

* [[Holy Confucian Church]]

* [[Supreme Council for the Confucian Religion in Indonesia|Indonesian Confucian Church]]

* [[Universal Church of the Way and its Virtue]]

* [[Way of the Gods according to the Confucian Tradition|Phoenix churches]]
* [[Xuanyuan teaching|Xuanyuanism]]

* [[Taigu school]]

| list7title = Related religions and movements
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* [[Benzhuism]]
* [[Bimoism]]

* [[Bon]]
* [[Daba (religion)|Daba]]
* [[Dongbaism]]

* [[Chinese Buddhism|Han Buddhism]]

* [[Miao folk religion]]

* [[Vietnamese folk religion]]

* [[Qiang folk religion]]

* [[Yao folk religion]]

* [[Zhuang folk religion]]

* [[House church (China)]]

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imported>GastonN'estPasBon at 20:57, 28 May 2026