Ge Xuan

Chinese Daoist

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In Taoism: Developments in alchemical and other traditions
…these personages was a certain Ge Xuan (3rd century ce), who was said to have been initiated into an ancient alchemical tradition. His great-nephew Ge Hong in the next century became one of the most celebrated writers on the various technical means for attaining immortality. In his major work, the…
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