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The Treatise on Maoshan

Chinese treatise

Also known as: “Maoshanzhi”

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Daoism

In Daoism: Literary developments
The Treatise on Maoshan (Maoshanzhi; 1329) is among the most monumental. It includes lives of the saints and patriarchs, notes on topography and history, and a valuable selection from 1,000 years of literary testimony and inscriptions on the mountain and its Daoism. The new Daoist…
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