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in the 1930S as he was working on the history of Quanzhen, and posthumously
completed and published. The anthology includes inscriptions from the Han
to the Ming, but nearly 900 of its 1,500 texts date from the ]in-Yuan period.
Extant Taoist inscriptions number over IO,OOO in all, but it will take decades
before a comprehensive survey is available.
Vincent GOOSSAERT

W BoltzJ. M. 1987a, 121-28; Goossaert 1997; Schipper 1991a; Schipper 1997b
* Ganshui xianyuan lu; Zhenxian beiji