Summary

**Table of Contents of the Orthodox Daoist Canon** is an essential reference for scholars, practitioners, and enthusiasts of **Traditional Chinese Daoism**. This meticulously compiled guide presents the **complete table of contents** of the *Zhengtong Daozang* (正統道藏)—the **Orthodox Daoist Canon**—a monumental collection of sacred texts, rituals, meditative practices, alchemical treatises, and philosophical writings central to Daoist tradition. Spanning over 1,400 works and 1,500 volumes, the Canon is a cornerstone of Chinese spiritual and cultural heritage, and this resource offers the first **systematic, easily navigable index** in English and Chinese, preserving traditional terminology and structure. Ideal for researchers, translators, and serious students of Daoism, this book unlocks access to centuries of esoteric knowledge, including scriptures from major schools such as **Quanzhen (Complete Perfection)** and **Zhengyi (Orthodox Unity)**. Each entry is clearly organized, enabling quick reference to scriptural titles, historical origins, and textual classifications. Whether exploring **Daoist cosmology**, **liturgical practices**, or **internal alchemy (neidan)**, users gain unparalleled insight into one of the world’s most profound spiritual traditions. By providing a **reliable, SEO-friendly roadmap** to the vast Daoist Canon, this book bridges ancient wisdom and modern scholarship. A must-have for academic libraries, Daoist temples, and spiritual seekers, it honors the **traditional integrity** of the texts while making them accessible to a global audience. Discover the heart of **Orthodox Daoism**—one chapter, one canon, one revelation at a time.