Three Caverns
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Three Caverns is the primary tripartite division of the Daoist canon, organizing its scriptures into three major hierarchical collections.
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Daoist concept
ⓘ
division of Daoist canon ⓘ textual classification system ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
Daoist alchemical texts
ⓘ
Daoist meditation texts ⓘ Daoist philosophical texts ⓘ Daoist ritual texts ⓘ Daoist scriptures ⓘ |
| associatedLanguage | Classical Chinese NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canonicalScope | Daoist canon ⓘ |
| classificationPrinciple |
revelation hierarchy
ⓘ
textual prestige ⓘ |
| culturalContext |
Chinese literature
ⓘ
Chinese religion ⓘ |
| function |
organize Daoist scriptures
ⓘ
provide hierarchical arrangement of texts ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Cavern of Mystery
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cavern of Perfection NERFINISHED ⓘ Cavern of Spirit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hierarchicalStatus | primary division of Daoist canon ⓘ |
| influenced | later Daoist catalog systems ⓘ |
| numberOfParts | 3 ⓘ |
| region | China NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Daoist canon
ⓘ
Daozang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousCanonType | East Asian religious canon division ⓘ |
| religiousFunction |
define scriptural authority
ⓘ
structure liturgical reference ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Daoism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| structureType | tripartite division ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Daoist clergy
ⓘ
Daoist scholars ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Daoist canon compilation
ⓘ
Daoist textual cataloging ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.