Who is the founder of Taoism?

The founder of Taoism is Zhang Daoling.

Zhang Daoling's original name was Zhang Ling, with the courtesy name Fuhan. Legend has it that he was the eighth grandson of Zhang Liang, the prime minister of the Western Han Dynasty. Zhengyimengweidao, the founder of Tianshi Dao.

The thought of Tao originated from Emperor Xuanyuan Huang, the founder of Taoism was Laozi, and the founder of Taoism was Zhang Daoling. There is a difference between Taoism and Taoism.

Taoism is a native religion in China, with "Tao" as the highest belief. Taoism is based on the concept of worshiping ghosts and gods in ancient China. It is based on the thoughts of Huang and Lao Taoism and inherited the immortal alchemy since the Warring States Period.

Taoism is a multi-god worship, and the gods worshiped personify the Taoist belief in "Tao". Taoist priests are Taoist clergy, and there are more than 30,000 Taoist priests living in the country. Temples are places for Taoist activities. There are more than 2,000 temples registered and open across the country.

Reference materials

Zhang Daoling_Baidu Encyclopedia