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Zhuangzi and the development of Zhuangist thought (4th–2nd century BCE)

475 BCE - 400

Way of the Celestial Masters (Tianshi Dao) and Zhang Daoling (142–500 CE)

142 - 1239

Transmission of Confucianism to Korea and the Formation of Joseon Neo-Confucian Statecraft (Goryeo–Joseon, 10th–17th centuries)

958 - 1673

Taoism during the Republican era: reform, revival, and schisms (1912–1949)

1912 - 1949

Stoicism

301 BCE - 2013

Skepticism

330 BCE - 1939

Rituals, Ancestral Rites, and Confucian Temple Practices in Late Imperial China (Ming–Qing, 1368–1912)

1368 - 1912

New Confucianism in Republican China and the Overseas Diaspora (1920s–1950s)

1919 - 1958

Mencius (Mengzi) — Life, Writings, and Political Advocacy (c. 372–289 BCE)

372 BCE - 1190

Lingbao School of Taoism: scriptures and liturgy (mid-5th–8th century)

397 - 800

Imperial Examination System and Confucian Curriculum Reforms (Sui–Ming, 581–1644)

5870 - 14870

Han Learning (Hanxue) Evidential Scholarship in the Qing Dynasty (17th–19th centuries)

1644 - 1888

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