Chinese alchemy
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chinese-alchemy-161-11086976
title:
Chinese alchemy
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Chinese alchemy is a historical Chinese approach to alchemy, a pseudoscience. According to original texts such as the Cantong qi, the body is understood as the focus of cosmological processes summarized in the five agents of change, or Wuxing, the observation and cultivation of which leads the practitioner into alignment and harmony with the Tao. Therefore, the traditional view in China is that alchemy focuses mainly on longevity and the purification of one's spirit, mind and body, providing, he
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Ancient Chinese approach to alchemy
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_alchemy
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2005-05-27T03:00:11Z
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2024-08-27T07:46:22Z
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