Taoism Assignment

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REL 526- Religions of the World NAME:

Reading Assignment #11

Read selections from Benjamin Hoff, The Tao of Pooh (New York: Penguin,
1982); and from the Tao de Ching.

1. Choose the option that most accurately describes how much of the
reading assignment you have completed:
a. _____ I read 100% of the reading.
b. _____ I read between 75-99% of the reading.
c. _____ I read 50-74% of the reading.
d. _____ I read less than half of the reading.
e. _____ I didnt read this week.

2. What does it mean to say that Pooh is an Uncarved Block?

3. What is the problem with Eeyore? What is the problem with Rabbit and
Owl?

4. What warning does the Tao de Ching give to those who would like to
understand the Tao and to describe it?

5. What warning does the Tao de Ching give to those who would strive to
make something special of themselves?

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