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Way of the Five Pecks of Rice

Chinese Taoist movement founded in 142 CE
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Way of the Five Pecks of Rice

Summary

Way of the Five Pecks of Rice is a Taoist school[1]. It draws 194 Wikipedia views per month (taoist_school category, ranking #4 of 14).[2]

Key Facts

  • Way of the Five Pecks of Rice's religion is recorded as Taoism[3].
  • Way of the Five Pecks of Rice is in the country of Eastern Han[4].
  • Way of the Five Pecks of Rice's instance of is recorded as Taoist school[5].
  • Way of the Five Pecks of Rice's founder is recorded as Zhang Daoling[6].
  • Way of the Five Pecks of Rice is a type of Taoism[7].
  • 142 marks the founding of Way of the Five Pecks of Rice[8].
  • Way of the Five Pecks of Rice began on 142[9].
  • Way of the Five Pecks of Rice's replaced by is recorded as Way of the Celestial Masters[10].

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Definition and Type

Way of the Five Pecks of Rice's instance of is recorded as Taoist school[5]. It is a type of Taoism[7].

Origins

Way of the Five Pecks of Rice's founder is recorded as Zhang Daoling[6]. 142 marks the founding of it[8].

Why It Matters

Way of the Five Pecks of Rice draws 194 Wikipedia views per month (taoist_school category, ranking #4 of 14).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 32RpKT
    Instance of → Taoist school
    Start time → +0142-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Replaced by → Way of the Celestial Masters
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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