宗教术语: 1. 道教词汇英文翻译对照 [Religious Terms - Taoism]

八节斋 The Fasts of the Eight Seasons; The Fasts of the Lunar Periods
八仙 the eight immortals
半仙 demigod
避邪符 phylactery [a charm to drive away demon influences]
卜卦用签 lots [used in divination]
财神 God of Wealth
曹国舅 Ts`ao Kuo-chiu
长生不老 agelessness; everlasting life
城隍 City God
赤脚大仙 barefoot immortal [reference to Emperor Sen Tsung of the Sung Dynasty]
道士 Taoist
对签号 checking lots
法术 supernatural feat
返老还童 rejuvenescence; renewing one's youth
符 charm
福神 God of Fortune; God of Blessedings
供斋 to offer a vegetarian meal
韩湘子 Han Hsiang-tzu
何仙姑 Ho Hsien-ku
狐仙 fox spirit; fox fairy