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| Keywords: Ba Xian.jpg en Original Caption Taoism is one of the earliest religions in the world and derives from the worship of nature Established during the Dong Han Dynasty 25-220 in China it has influenced all aspects of Chinese society for 1800years The eight immortals is the most famous folktale of Chinese Taoism This rare scroll depicts many events including the eight immortals' battle with the Dragon King of the Ocean shown here In order to tame the dragon the eight immortals use their super powers to move the soil of the great mountain of the east to fill the ocean http //www loc gov/exhibits/world/images/s2 1d jpg Zhao Boju circa 1150 AD cropped original paper to show only the art TonyBallioni PD-Art ImageNote 1 2 16 160 33 1636 152 2 Chinese script ImageNoteEnd 1 Taoism in China Zhao Boju | ||||
