Thomas Cleary's scholarly English translation and commentary on the Wuzhen Pian (Awakening to Reality), the standard modern English edition of Zhang Boduan's Song dynasty internal alchemy (neidan) classic.
Facts
Citation
AuthorThomas Cleary
PublisherUniversity of Hawaii Press
Publication Year1987
Source Typeprimary-text
Assessment
Reliability Tier1
A named sinologist's university press translation and commentary, the standard modern English edition of this text. Claims Backed By This Source (19 claims)
This source backs 19 claims across the atlas. As facts: 16 well-attested. As cited relationships: 1 holds. Plus 2 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.
Disposition By Topic
- Esoteric Texts, 13 claims: 10 well-attested, 1 holds, 2 general references.
- Sources, 6 claims: 6 well-attested.
Reader Challenges (0 open reader challenges)
No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.
Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.
View At A Past Year
The atlas records no dated fact of its own for this entry, so there is no other year to choose.