Taixuanjing

Confucian divinatory classical text written in the 1st century BCE by Yang Xiong, similar to the Yijing, but based on ternary tetragrams rather than binary hexagrams
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Taixuanjing

Summary

Taixuanjing is a literary work[1]. Taixuanjing ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taixuanjing authored Yang Xiong[3].
  • Taixuanjing's image is recorded as NLC416-01jh006301-79056 太玄經.pdf[4].
  • Taixuanjing's instance of is recorded as literary work[5].
  • Taixuanjing's based on is recorded as I Ching[6].
  • Taixuanjing's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 315877564[7].
  • Taixuanjing's GND ID is recorded as 4229773-4[8].
  • Taixuanjing's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n83311493[9].
  • Taixuanjing's Commons category is recorded as 太玄經[10].
  • Taixuanjing's language of work or name is recorded as Old Chinese[11].
  • Taixuanjing's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 36623757[12].
  • Taixuanjing's country of origin is recorded as Western Han[13].
  • -0002-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Taixuanjing[14].
  • Taixuanjing's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02r3jjx[15].
  • Taixuanjing's has edition or translation is recorded as Q76731318[16].
  • Taixuanjing's main subject is recorded as divination[17].
  • Taixuanjing's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Taixuanjing[18].
  • Taixuanjing's title is recorded as {'lang': 'lzh', 'text': '太玄經'}[19].
  • Taixuanjing's name in kana is recorded as たいげんきょう[20].
  • Taixuanjing's ctext work ID is recorded as ctp:work:taixuanjing[21].
  • Taixuanjing's HKCAN ID is recorded as 9811105404903406[22].
  • Taixuanjing's copyright status is recorded as public domain[23].
  • Taixuanjing's copyright status is recorded as public domain[24].
  • Taixuanjing's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007336532105171[25].
  • Taixuanjing's Namuwiki ID is recorded as 태현경[26].
  • Taixuanjing's Encyclopedia of China is recorded as 698149[27].

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Works and Contributions

Taixuanjing authored Yang Xiong[3]. Things named for Taixuanjing include Tai Xuan Jing Symbols[28], an Unicode block[29].

Why It Matters

Taixuanjing ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month).[2] Taixuanjing has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] Taixuanjing is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

Entities named for Taixuanjing include Tai Xuan Jing Symbols[28], an Unicode block[29].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Hong Kong Chinese Authority Name. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 24d ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception -0002-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Has edition or translation Q76731318
    Copyright status public domain, public domain
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