- The
Huainanzi is an
ancient Chinese text made up of
essays from
scholarly debates held at the
court of Liu An,
Prince of Huainan,
before 139 BCE. Compiled...
- it is
senior to high antiquity, but it is not old. The 2nd
century BCE
Huainanzi mentions a
zhenren ("true person;
perfected person") and the
taiji that...
- —(****lock 1988,
chapter 2, p. 155) The (2nd
century BCE)
Huainanzi uses Wuji six times. One
syntactically playful p****age says a sage can...
-
Huainanzi,
developed by
various persons ****ociated with the
circle around Liu An,
ruler of Huainan,
dating back to the
second century BCE.
Huainanzi ****ociates...
- people", were
created from her "dragg[ing] a
string through mud". In the
Huainanzi,
there is a
description of a
great battle between deities that
broke the...
- own
unique creation myth, but
analysis remains uncertain. The 139 BC
Huainanzi, an
eclectic text
compiled under the
direction of the Han
prince Liu An...
-
north are the
Frozen Mountain, and the
Torch Dragon,
glaring red." The
Huainanzi (2nd
century BCE) has a
section called the "Treatise on Topography" (4)...
-
practitioners continued early techniques and
developed new ones. The (139 BCE)
Huainanzi,
which is an
eclectic compilation attributed to Liu An,
frequently describes...
- Qin only
developed over the
course of the Han dynasty. The
eatly Han
Huainanzi merely contrasts their combined figures with its own doctrine, glossing...
- next
significant version of Pian He's
story is
found in Gao You's 212 CE
Huainanzi commentary for the p****age (below) that
compares the Way of
Heaven with...
