The Jade Mirror of Lingbao Daoist Magic (Book #1)

The Jade Mirror of Numinous Treasure (靈寶玉鑒 Lingbao Yujian) Daoist teachings were popular in ancient China during the Southern Song Dynasty. These books are both the translations and commentaries of the first 10 Volumes of this unique mystical text. This is book 1 of 3 books in this series.

In this fascinating book are many of the magical invocations and secret talismans that were used by the ancient Lingbao Daoists to summon celestial generals to take command of wandering ghosts and disruptive spirits. Also included in these early teachings are special star stepping instructions, the activation incantations used to empower the rituals, and the different types of altar banners that were used as important exorcism and meditation tools. 305 pages, perfect bound softcover.