Huahujing
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The Huahujing (also romanized as Hua Hu Ching) is a Taoist work, traditionally attributed to Laozi. No extant versions exist today apart from quotations in a partial manuscript discovered in the Mogao Caves, Dunhuang, in China.
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- Origins
- Destruction of copies
- Dunhuang manuscript
- References
- Notes
- Bibliography
The Huahujing (also romanized as Hua Hu Ching) is a Taoist work, traditionally attributed to Laozi. No extant versions exist today apart from quotations in a partial manuscript discovered in the Mogao Caves, Dunhuang, in China.
==Origins== The work is honorifically known as the Taishang lingbao Laozi huahu miaojing (, "The Supreme Numinous Treasure's Sublime Classic on Laozi's Conversion of the Barbarians").
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