Linked Faiths
pp. 53-147 Ad Dudink: "The Poem Laojun Bianhua Wuji Jing."
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109 |
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2. in Palace of the Yellow Chamber 8. eight layers (of Kun-lun) up to Jade Portal |
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109-10 |
10-21 |
10. on Mt. Hua, book from True Man 20. within Yellow Court |
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110 |
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111 |
37-42 |
39. C^en-du Grotto Palace at S^u 40. Cold Cavern at Red-Stone Citadel |
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111-2 |
43-54 |
49. the Median Book of Yin and Yan 50. Dragon-Foetus elixir 51. white-haired, in Caelestial Court 52. winged, hair-garmented 53-4. five-colored Pan-and-Handle constellation |
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112 |
55-69 |
61. Hua-yin Hall in Kun-lun 65. Heaven of Southern Yan |
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112-3 |
70-83 |
70. source of Dark River 82. the Five Mounts at Weak River |
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113-4 |
84-98 |
86. our mysterious destiny at Tai-qin Heaven |
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114-5 |
99-112 |
99. dragon at the Southern Barbarians |
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115-6 |
113-132 |
132. east of Hua-yin |
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116 |
133-141 |
139. white pheasant at city of Golden Appearance |
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116-7 |
142-152 |
147. in South: Huai-yan, beyond Men ford |
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117-22 |
153-241 |
[hymn on salvation] |
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122 |
242-249 |
242. at Guan-han beyond city C^an-an |
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250-259 |
254. eastward-flowing river |
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260-289 |
260. city Jian-ye 263. plantless Ri-nan Commandery 271. revelations on Hu-min 272. the 24 dioceses congregate at Yan-pin 274. census-report to Tai-qin Heaven |
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125 |
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299. my investigators |
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18 |
125-7 |
301-328 |
306. people's faces stained green and yellow 308. consider revolt 312. praetend to be insane 319. hundred rivers at Stone Fortress 324. "Sheep became tigers, mice became wolves." 326. Tai-han mountains / Great Pontoon |
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127 |
329-343 |
329. join the Heavenly Net [constellation] 334. abstain from cereals 338. "The waters of the sea do not stream, are stagnate like paste." [Sargasso Sea?] 341. "Within is the Red Infant, which crosses to life." |
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128 |
344-349 |
344. Dark Palace for the Way |
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350-369 |
350. concentrate on one's Origin 355. rocks as one's pillow {cf. rock as pillow for sleeping Ya<qob} 356. "Gather mushrooms and excrescence (lichens), to turn [your qi] into ten thousand divinities." 360. "The lattices of the Eight Layers [of Heavens] will bend and stretch" 361. "Within the Ninth Layer it is silent, without human beings." 367. North of Kun-lun, in a steep valley is a hot spring which cureth all disease and removeth all calamities. |
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pp. 205-226 Wilt L. Idema: "Guanyin's Acolytes."
S^an-cai Lon-nu: Bao-juan
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Z^ao-cai Ton-zi ("Boy who Bringeth Wealth") was born, named C^en Lian, who was |
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renamed S^an-cai when studying under Huan-Lon Z^en-ren ("Yellow Dragon Immortal") |
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tale of ungrateful releasee (snake, who had been locked in a bottle for 18 years) in regard to its releaser (S^an-cai), proposing to devour him |
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212 |
arbiter |
advice |
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Golden Buffalo star |
took side of snake [and trampleth on snails = eyen of god who had pushed out through Gate of Heaven (p. 213); wherewith cf. Miao-s^an's donation of her eyen (p. 214)] |
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Z^uan-zi |
took side of snake |
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"young girl" |
"promises the snake that it may eat her too, provided it can worm its way back into ... the brown earthen bottle. As soon as the snake has wormed its way back into the bottle, it finds itself trapped inside again". |
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Z^on-s^an Lan Z^uan ("Z^on-s^an Wolf") [16th century Chr.E.]
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p. 215 Chinese |
p. 216 (Persian: fn. 28) |
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ingrate releasee (wolf, who had been hidden in a chest) proposed to devour releaser (Mohist scholar) |
ingrate releasee (crocodile, who had been carried in a sack) proposed to devour releaser (brahmin) |
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successive arbiters |
successive arbiters |
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"apricot tree about to be chopped down" |
mango-tree |
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"old buffalo about to be slaughtered" |
buffalo |
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"old man feigns disbelief and first wants to see proof that the wolf can fit into the chest." |
jackal |
{cf. tale in the 1001 Nights: of jinn who was released from bottle; proposing to slay the releaser (a fisherman); was enticed to re-enter bottle by fisherman's feigned belief that the jinn had come out of, and could fit back into, the bottle; then was re-sealed thereinto. http://www.mythfolklore.net/1001nights/payne/fisherman_genie.htm }
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pp. 248-268 Peter Engelfriet: "Linked Faiths, Divergent Paths?"
"secret essentials of needling off evil influences"
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"the dragon descending, the tiger ascending" |
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needling __, |
it/they __ |
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264 |
Heaven |
will open |
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Earth |
must split |
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mountains |
will instantly crumble |
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the sea |
will dry up |
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illnesses |
will settle |
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265 |
daimones |
will be slain |
SINICA LEIDENSIA, Vol. XLVI = Jan A. M. De Meyer & Peter M. Engelfriet (eds.): Linked Faiths. Brill: Leiden, 2000.