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Caodaism

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Also known as Great Faith for the Third Universal Redemption

thumb|right|A sphere inside the Tây Ninh Holy See, representing the Left Eye of God. thumb|Inner hall the Caodaism Holy See, Tây Ninh Province. Caodaism is a Vietnamese monotheistic syncretic religion that combines "ethical precepts from Confucianism, occult practices from Taoism, theories of karma and rebirth from Buddhism, and a hierarchical organization from Catholicism". It was officially established in the city of Tây Ninh in Southern Vietnam in 1926.

Wikidata facts

Founded by
Ngo Van Chieu
Official website
caodai.com.vn
Image
Caodaist eye.PNG
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Commons category
Cao Dai
topic's main category
Category:Caodaism
inception
1926-11-19
OpenStreetMap tag
religion=caodaism
location of formation
Tây Ninh
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Encyclopedic overview

26 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Theology and theosophy
  • [[God]]
  • Cosmology
  • Three-fold revelation
  • Twelve-fold hierarchy
  • The Holy See
  • Worship rituals and festivals
  • The Holy Banquet
  • Symbols
  • The Divine Eye
  • The religious banner and emblem
  • Scriptures
  • The Canonical Codes
  • The Religious Constitution
  • Organization
  • The Executive Body (Cửu Trùng Đài)
  • Palace Uniting Heaven and Earth (Hiệp Thiên Đài)
  • Community structure
  • Branches
  • Notes
  • See also
  • References
  • Sources
  • Further reading
  • External links

thumb|right|A sphere inside the Tây Ninh Holy See, representing the Left Eye of God. thumb|Inner hall the Caodaism Holy See, Tây Ninh Province. Caodaism is a Vietnamese monotheistic syncretic religion that combines "ethical precepts from Confucianism, occult practices from Taoism, theories of karma and rebirth from Buddhism, and a hierarchical organization from Catholicism". It was officially established in the city of Tây Ninh in Southern Vietnam in 1926.

The full name of the religion is '''''' ( 'The Great Faith [for the] Third Universal Redemption').

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Caodaism” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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