Bao Pu Zi Nei Pian (抱朴子內篇) · Volume 12

抱朴子內篇二十卷抱朴子內篇序。抱朴子外篇自敘。隋志作二十一卷。今存。

The Inner Chapters of Baopuzi, twenty scrolls. See the Preface to the Inner Chapters of Baopuzi and the Self-Account of the Outer Chapters. The Treatise on Bibliography in the Book of Sui gives twenty-one scrolls. Extant today.

抱朴子外篇五十卷自敘。隋志作三十卷，並雲梁有五十一卷。今存。

The Outer Chapters of Baopuzi, fifty scrolls. See the Self-Account. The Sui Treatise gives thirty scrolls and also says that under the Liang there were fifty-one scrolls. Extant today.

碑頌詩賦百卷自敘。晉書本傳頌作誄。仙苑編珠引陳馬樞道學傳同。

Stele inscriptions, eulogies, poems, and rhapsodies, one hundred scrolls. See the Self-Account. The biography in the Book of Jin writes 'dirges' for 'eulogies'; the Xianyuan Bianzhu, quoting Ma Shu's Traditions of Daoist Learning of the Chen, agrees.

軍書檄移章表箋記三十卷自敘。本傳作檄移章表。

Military letters, proclamations and missives, memorials and submissions, notes and records, thirty scrolls. See the Self-Account. The biography writes 'proclamations, missives, memorials, and submissions'.

神仙傳十卷自敘。本傳。今存。

Biographies of Divine Immortals, ten scrolls. See the Self-Account and the biography. Extant today.

隱逸傳十卷自敘。本傳。

Biographies of Recluses, ten scrolls. See the Self-Account and the biography.

兵事方伎短雜奇要三百一十卷自敘。本傳作方伎雜事。

Military matters, recipes and arts, and sundry rare essentials, three hundred and ten scrolls. See the Self-Account. The biography writes 'recipes, arts, and sundry matters'.

金匱藥方一百卷本傳。

Prescriptions of the Golden Casket, one hundred scrolls. See the biography.

玉函方一百卷

Prescriptions of the Jade Case, one hundred scrolls.

抱朴子雜應篇。疑即前金匱藥方。

The Sundry Replies chapter of Baopuzi. Presumably the same as the Prescriptions of the Golden Casket above.

肘後要急方四卷本傳。雜應篇作救卒方三卷。隋志作肘後方六卷。舊唐志作肘後救卒方四卷。四庫全書目錄作肘後備急方八卷。今存。道藏正一部肘後備急方八卷，誤題作葛仙翁。

Emergency Prescriptions Behind the Elbow, four scrolls. See the biography. The Sundry Replies chapter gives Prescriptions to Save the Sudden in three scrolls; the Sui Treatise gives Prescriptions Behind the Elbow in six scrolls; the old Tang Treatise gives Emergency Prescriptions Behind the Elbow in four scrolls; the Complete Library of the Four Treasuries catalogue gives Emergency Prescriptions Behind the Elbow in eight scrolls. Extant today. The Emergency Prescriptions Behind the Elbow in eight scrolls in the Zhengyi division of the Daozang is wrongly attributed to the Immortal Elder Ge.

神仙服食藥方十卷隋志。

Prescriptions for the Divine Immortals' Ingestion of Medicines, ten scrolls. See the Sui Treatise.

太清神仙服食經五卷新唐志。

Classic of the Divine Immortals' Ingestion in Grand Clarity, five scrolls. See the new Tang Treatise.

服食方四卷唐釋法琳辨正論卷九。

Prescriptions for Ingestion, four scrolls. See scroll nine of the Treatise on Discerning the Correct by the Tang monk Falin.

玉函煎方五卷隋志。

Decoction Prescriptions of the Jade Case, five scrolls. See the Sui Treatise.

黑髮酒方一卷崇文總目。通志略。

Wine Prescription for Blackening the Hair, one scroll. See the General Catalogue of the Chongwen Library and the Epitomes of the Comprehensive Treatise.

渾天論晉書天文志。文廷式補晉書藝文志。（簡稱補晉志）

Discourse on the Enveloping Heaven. See the Treatise on Astronomy in the Book of Jin, and Wen Tingshi's Supplementary Treatise on Literature for the Book of Jin (hereafter 'Supplementary Jin Treatise').

幕阜山記一卷補晉志。潮說補晉志。略見於外篇佚文。

Record of Mount Mufu, one scroll. See the Supplementary Jin Treatise. Discourse on the Tides: see the Supplementary Jin Treatise; partly preserved among the lost fragments of the Outer Chapters.

兵法孤虛月時秘要法一卷新唐志。

Secret Essential Method of the Orphan-and-Void Month-and-Hour in the Art of War, one scroll. See the new Tang Treatise.

陰符十德經一卷新唐志。

Classic of the Ten Virtues of the Hidden Accord, one scroll. See the new Tang Treatise.

抱朴子軍術補晉志。雲此外篇中佚篇也，嚴可均全晉文輯得四十二條。今別錄其目。

Military Arts of Baopuzi. See the Supplementary Jin Treatise, which says it is a lost chapter of the Outer Chapters; Yan Kejun's Complete Jin Prose recovered forty-two items. Its entries are now registered separately.

金木萬靈訣一卷宋志通志略。今存道藏洞神部眾術類。蓋刪改金丹篇而成。太清玉碑子一卷宋志。葛洪與鄭思遠問答。今存道藏洞神部眾術類。

Formula of the Myriad Numina of Metals and Woods, one scroll. See the Song Treatise and the Epitomes of the Comprehensive Treatise. Now extant in the Daozang, in the arts section of the Cavern of the Gods division. Presumably made by abridging and altering the Golden Elixir chapter. The Jade Stele of Grand Clarity, one scroll. See the Song Treatise. Questions and answers between Ge Hong and Zheng Siyuan. Now extant in the Daozang, in the arts section of the Cavern of the Gods division.

大丹問答一卷今存道藏洞神部眾術類。

Questions and Answers on the Great Elixir, one scroll. Now extant in the Daozang, in the arts section of the Cavern of the Gods division.

還丹肘後訣三卷今存道藏洞神部眾術類。

Formula Behind the Elbow for the Reverted Elixir, three scrolls. Now extant in the Daozang, in the arts section of the Cavern of the Gods division.

四家要訣一卷通志略。集劉向、陵陽子、抱朴子、狐剛子所記煉丹事。

Essential Formulas of the Four Masters, one scroll. See the Epitomes of the Comprehensive Treatise. It gathers the alchemical records of Liu Xiang, Lingyangzi, Baopuzi, and Hugangzi.

抱朴子養生論一卷宋志。今存道藏洞神部方法類。

Baopuzi's Treatise on Nourishing Life, one scroll. See the Song Treatise. Now extant in the Daozang, in the methods section of the Cavern of the Gods division.

稚川真人校證術一卷今存道藏洞神部眾術類。

The Method of Verification of the Perfected Man Zhichuan, one scroll. Now extant in the Daozang, in the arts section of the Cavern of the Gods division.

神仙金汋經三卷通志略不著撰人。今存道藏洞神部眾術類。

Classic of the Golden Ladle of the Divine Immortals, three scrolls. The Epitomes of the Comprehensive Treatise do not record an author. Now extant in the Daozang, in the arts section of the Cavern of the Gods division.

嚴可均曰：抱朴子養生論，前半即地真篇也，後半與極言篇相輔。稚川真人校證術是後人所演。

Yan Kejun says: the first half of Baopuzi's Treatise on Nourishing Life is simply the Terrestrial Real chapter, and the second half complements the Exhaustive Words chapter. The Method of Verification of the Perfected Man Zhichuan was elaborated by later men.

神仙金汋經三卷，其中下二卷，即金丹篇也。見鐵橋漫稿

Of the three scrolls of the Classic of the Golden Ladle of the Divine Immortals, the latter two are simply the Golden Elixir chapter. See the Random Drafts of the Iron Bridge.

卷六代繼蓮龕為抱朴子敘。

In scroll six, a Preface to Baopuzi composed in the name of the Master of the Continuing Lotus Niche.

孫詒讓札移十抱朴子微旨條云：

Sun Yirang's Zhayi, scroll ten, under the Subtle Purport chapter of Baopuzi, says:

金汋經，晉宋間人依傅抱朴子假託為之。

The Classic of the Golden Ladle was fabricated by someone between the Jin and Song periods, attached to and falsely ascribed to Baopuzi.

要用字苑一卷舊唐志。顏氏家訓書證篇作字苑。馬國翰有輯佚本。

Essential Characters of the Garden of Words, one scroll. See the old Tang Treatise. The Evidence from Books chapter of the Yan Family Instructions gives it as Garden of Words. Ma Guohan has a recovered-fragments edition.

史記鈔十四卷新唐志。

Excerpts from the Records of the Historian, fourteen scrolls. See the new Tang Treatise.