Taoist Canon

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf religious text collection
gptkbp:access restricted historically
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Daozang
gptkbp:compiledBy gptkb:China
gptkbp:conservationStatus incomplete in some editions
gptkbp:contains gptkb:philosophy
commentary
Buddhist scripture
hagiographies
ritual texts
alchemical treatises
gptkbp:digitizedBy gptkb:Daozang_Digitalization_Project
gptkbp:earliestCompilation 5th century CE
gptkbp:feature gptkb:Zhengtong_Daozang
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Taoist Canon
gptkbp:importantFor primary source for Taoist doctrine and practice
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:Buddhist_Tripitaka
gptkbp:language gptkb:Classical_Chinese
gptkbp:majorEditionDynasty gptkb:Ming_dynasty
gptkbp:majorEditionYear 1445
gptkbp:modernAccess available in print and digital formats
gptkbp:notableRelease gptkb:Daozang_Jiyao_(Qing_Dynasty)
gptkb:Zhengtong_Daozang_(Ming_Dynasty)
Supplementary Daozang (Xu Daozang)
gptkbp:numberOfRooms over 1400
gptkbp:preservedIn gptkb:Beijing
gptkb:White_Cloud_Temple
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Daozang_Jiyao
gptkbp:relatedWork gptkb:Sanhuang_texts
gptkb:Wudoumi_Dao_texts
gptkb:Zhuangzi
gptkb:Dao_De_Jing
gptkb:Liezi
gptkb:Lingbao_texts
gptkb:Shangqing_texts
gptkb:Taiping_Jing
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Buddhism
gptkbp:significance authoritative scripture collection for Taoism
gptkbp:structure organized into three dong (caves)
organized into twelve categories
gptkbp:usedBy scholars of religion
Taoist priests
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:academic
gptkb:magic
gptkb:meditation
gptkb:ritual
moral instruction
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Daozang
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5