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Lingbao School
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The Lingbao School, also known as the School of the Sacred Jewel or the School of Numinous Treasure, was an important Daoist school that emerged in China in between the Jin dynasty and the Liu Song dy
Laozi, one of the most important gods in Lingbao Daoism
Laozi, one of the most important gods in Lingbao Daoism
A page from the Baopuzi, on which the Lingbao scriptures are based
A page from the Baopuzi, on which the Lingbao scriptures are based
Ge Hong
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Ge Hong, courtesy name Zhichuan, was a Chinese linguist, philosopher, physician, politician, and writer during the Eastern Jin dynasty. He was the author of Essays on Chinese Characters, the Baopuzi,
Lingbao School
…rites. The most important scripture in the Lingbao School is known as the Five Talismans (Wufujing), which was compiled by Ge Chaofu and based on Ge Hong's earlier alchemical works. Although Lingbao no longer exists as a distinct movement, it has left influences on all subsequent branches of Taoism. The…
Ge Hong as depicted by Gan Bozong, woodcut print, Tang dynasty (618–907)
Ge Hong as depicted by Gan Bozong, woodcut print, Tang dynasty (618–907)