Methods Category
It is the eighth category among the Twelve Categories in the classification system of Taoist scriptures. Taoist Doctrine Essentials·Meaning of the Ten Parts interprets "Fang" (method) as a specific way or approach, and "Fa" (rule) as regulations and measures, clarifying that there are specific ways and regulations for practice and self-cultivation.
Thus, it states: "Methods refer to practices such as preserving the Three and upholding the One, controlling the spirit and restraining the soul."
Works in this category are mostly those discussing various methods such as cultivating truth and nurturing nature, and establishing altars for rituals and refinement.
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