• The Mawangdui Silk Texts (traditional Chinese: 馬王堆帛書; simplified Chinese: 马王堆帛书; pinyin: Mǎwángduī Bóshū) are Chinese philosophical and medical works written...
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    Mawangdui (simplified Chinese: 马王堆; traditional Chinese: 馬王堆; pinyin: Mǎwángduī; lit. 'King Ma's Mound') is an archaeological site located in Changsha...
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  • Huang–Lao (category Articles containing simplified Chinese-language text)
    pre-Qin text actually uses the term. Modern scholars are reinterpreting Huang–Lao following the 1973 discovery of the legalistic Mawangdui Silk Texts, which...
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    Four Classics") are long-lost Chinese texts, manuscripts of which were discovered among the Mawangdui Silk Texts in 1973. Also known as the Huang-Lao boshu...
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  • a subdistrict in Changsha, China. Mawangdui Silk Texts, Chinese philosophical and medical works written on silk This disambiguation page lists articles...
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    Huanjing bunao (category Articles containing Chinese-language text)
    famous Mawangdui Silk Texts, were excavated in 1973 from a Western Han tomb dated 168 BCE (see Harper 1998 for details). Five were written on silk, such...
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    Yangsheng (Daoism) (category Pages with non-English text lacking appropriate markup and no ISO hint)
    changsheng (長生, "long life") in the Mawangdui Silk Texts as "macrobiotic hygiene" (2009). Changsheng is used in the Mawangdui medical manuscripts to designate...
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    The Silk Road (Chinese: 丝绸之路) was a network of Eurasian trade routes active from the second century BCE until the mid-15th century. Spanning over 6,400...
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    Xin Zhui (category Articles containing Chinese-language text)
    could have been inspired by Nüwa, in the process of becoming a xian. Mawangdui Silk Texts Although traditional literature associates the playing of the qin...
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    Tao Te Ching (category Chinese classic texts)
    as the Mawangdui Silk Texts, in a tomb dated to 168 BC. They included two nearly complete copies of the text, referred to as Text A (甲) and Text B (乙)...
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    find of silk textiles employing "complicated techniques" of weaving and dyeing provides direct evidence for silks dating before the Mawangdui-discovery...
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    The production of silk originated in Neolithic China within the Yangshao culture (4th millennium BC). Though it would later reach other places in the world...
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  • Guodian Chu Slips History of the Han dynasty Mawangdui Silk Texts Shuanggudui Shuihudi Qin bamboo texts Yinqueshan Han Slips Csikszentmihalyi (2006),...
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    Daoyin (category Articles containing Chinese-language text)
    Hunan Provincial Museum and known as the Daoyin Tu found in tomb three at Mawangdui in 1973 and dated to 168 BC shows coloured drawings of 44 figures in standing...
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    Taoism (category Articles containing Chinese-language text)
    2020. Retrieved 18 September 2011. The discovery of two Laozi silk manuscripts at Mawangdui, near Changsha, Hunan province in 1973 marks an important milestone...
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    Monkey mind (category Articles containing Chinese-language text)
    technique". Chinese classic texts mentioned "monkey leaping" and "monkey bowing" yoga. One of the 2nd-century BCE Mawangdui Silk Texts depicts 28 Daoist gymnastic...
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  • Slips, and it preceded the (168 BCE) Mawangdui Silk Texts. Its subject matter predates the (c. 168 BCE) Han Dynasty silk Divination by Astrological and Meteorological...
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    King Wen sequence. A totally different sequence was found in the Mawangdui Silk Texts. The hexagrams are also found in the Binary sequence, also known...
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  • Chinese creation myths (category Articles containing Chinese-language text)
    discovered in 1973 among the Mawangdui Silk Texts excavated from a tomb dated to 168 BC. Like the Songs of Chu above, this text is believed to date from the...
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    Neiye (category Taoist texts)
    and physical cultivation texts that archaeologists discovered in Western Han dynasty tombs. The c. 168 BCE Mawangdui Silk Texts, excavated in 1973 near...
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    of Silk is an ancient astronomy silk manuscript compiled by Chinese astronomers of the Western Han dynasty (202 BC – 9 AD) and found in the Mawangdui of...
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    Guodian Chu Slips (category Chinese classic texts)
    are not present in the received text. Chu Silk Manuscript Mawangdui Silk Texts Shuanggudui Shuihudi Qin bamboo texts Taiyi Shengshui Tsinghua Slips Yinqueshan...
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    Han dynasty (category Articles containing Chinese-language text)
    of the earliest Han maps discovered were ink-penned silk maps found amongst the Mawangdui Silk Texts in a 2nd-century-BC tomb. The general Ma Yuan created...
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  • History of qigong (category Articles containing Chinese-language text)
    cultivation around the Song dynasty continued those Taoist traditions. The Mawangdui Silk Texts (168 BCE) shows a series of daoyin exercises that bears physical...
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  • the first known text to describe diabetes and link it to the excessive consumption of sweet and fatty foods. The Mawangdui silk texts of the 2nd century...
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  • Gan De (category Articles containing Chinese-language text)
    similar catalogue by Gan De and Shi Shen was uncovered within the Mawangdui Silk Texts. Arranged under the name of Divination of Five Planets, it records...
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    Legalism (Chinese philosophy) (category Articles containing Chinese-language text)
    of the Mawangdui Silk Texts, and two of the three earlier Guodian Chu Slips, place political commentaries, or "ruling the state", first. The text is not...
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    Wuxing (Chinese philosophy) (category Articles containing Japanese-language text)
    literally translates as "moving stars" (行星; xíngxīng). Some of the Mawangdui Silk Texts (before 168 BC) also connect the wuxing to the wude (五德; wǔdé), the...
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    Shen (Chinese religion) (category Articles containing Chinese-language text)
    loan character for shen 神 "spirit". The Mawangdui Silk Texts include two copies of the Dao De Jing and the "A Text" writes shen interchangeably as 申 and...
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    Society and culture of the Han dynasty (category Articles containing Chinese-language text)
    Images (Tianwen qixiang zazhan 天文氣象雜占) from the 2nd-century-BCE Mawangdui Silk Texts and Zhang Heng's (78–139 CE) Spiritual Constitution of the Universe...
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