Taiping Jing
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thumb|200px|Daozang edition of Taipingjing Taipingjing ("Scriptures of the Great Peace") is the name of several different Taoist texts. At least two works were known by this title:
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- Author
- Barbara Kandel
- First published
- 1979
- Editions
- 1
- Subjects
- Tʻai pʻing ching, Tai ping jing
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Encyclopedic overview
5 sectionsContents
- Fundamental concepts in the ''Taipingjing''
- The ''Taipingjing'' in the Han dynasty
- The Wang Ming edition
- References
- External links
thumb|200px|Daozang edition of Taipingjing Taipingjing ("Scriptures of the Great Peace") is the name of several different Taoist texts. At least two works were known by this title: , 12 Chapters, contents unknown, author: Gan Zhongke , 170 Chapters, only 57 of which survive via the Daozang, author: unknown
Taipingjing usually refers to the work which has been preserved in the Daozang. It is considered to be a valuable resource for researching early Taoist beliefs and the society at the end of the Eastern Han dynasty. Zhang Jue (d. 184), the leader of the Yellow Turban Rebellion, taught "Taiping Taoism" () based on this work.
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