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Zangshu / 《葬书》

《葬书》 is the fengshui text discussed in 87.过年最适合聊玄学!探讨神仙方术发展史(接上集) through 郭璞. The episode presents it as an early important fengshui work in received tradition while warning that many scholars see the Guo Pu attribution as likely later.

The text’s source-scoped value is conceptual. It gives the episode a vocabulary of qi, burial, wind, water, and landscape containment that becomes 风水生气论.

Key Claims

  • Attribution caution matters: a traditional author name should not become proof of dating.
  • The text concentrates the episode’s discussion of hidden qi and site selection.
  • Fengshui reasoning links body, family, earth, and political-social fate through landscape form.

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