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The Daoist Scriptures Are Huge
Published 5 days ago
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While the Bible or the Quran can fit into a single volume, the Daoist canon of scriptures contains around 1,500 texts. It is huge. So what is the Daoist canon all about? How did it form?
00:00 Basic overview
3:58 History of the Daozang
9:05 Daozang's role in Daoism
14:20 Register for our Daoism class!
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