As an extremely important part of traditional culture, the five arts are the most important classification of the vast and complex system of metaphysics (known as magic before the Qin and Han dynasties, also known as magic, with the western version). It is generally believed that the five categories include mountain (Taoism), medicine, life, phase and divination.

The surgeon, Tao (Dao refers to the way of heaven, can also be understood as the way of nature) also use. It is the ancient people with the way of nature, to achieve various purposes. Xuanmen "five arts", the so-called five arts, is "mountain, medicine, life, phase, Bu" these five knowledge. It is the ancestors from the ferry people as the goal of knowledge, the way of nature and art complement each other, to the art of health, to the mysterious success of mountain, medicine, life, phase, Bu Zhen. It is a unique technique for the study of man, heaven and the universe. The five techniques are associated with the metaphysics of Yin and Yang, eight diagrams and five stars. Life, Bubu, medicine and physiognomy are often used to help people from the world. In order to achieve three thousand achievements, mountain technique is actually Daoshu (Taoism can become immortal), which is a way to study the transcendental way of heaven.

Metaphysical five techniques: five techniques for mountain, medicine, life, phase, Bu.

Guiding ideology: "Guizang", "Lian Shan Jing", "I Ching".

Scope of study: Studies man, nature, and the Milky Way.

mountain

The so-called "mountain" refers to the Taoist cultivation method. It is to cultivate "body" and "spirit" through taking bait, Dan method, Xuandian, boxing method, charm and other methods, in order to reach a kind of knowledge beyond the body and mind.

To change one's destiny with the help of nature and the energy of the celestial universe is what Tao often calls "seizing heaven and earth" and "transforming".

Taoist cultivation methods:

Food - is the use of tonics, pills and daily diet to strengthen physical strength, a way to treat disease.

Taking baits is to purify the body and mind by taking specific plants, stones and stones, and even prevent the body from rotting, so as to prolong life and preserve the God's ascension to the world.

Dan method - is the use of Taoist three Dan method, intake of cosmic energy (true Qi), in order to transport the essence, Qi, God, and then improve the physical strength of a method. From quantitative change to qualitative change, to achieve transformation, transcendental holy.

Xuandian is a way to cultivate one's mind based on the thoughts of Laozi and Zhuangzi.

Martial arts - is to practice a variety of domestic martial arts, open up the twelve meridians, in order to strengthen the body method.

Charm - is a kind of psychic, cultivation of magic, its main function is to mobilize the energy of the spirit world, evil spirits to ward off evil, good luck and avoid evil.

In a word, "mountain" is a kind of science that uses various methods such as Dando, martial arts and diet therapy to cultivate a complete personality.

The medical

The so-called "medicine" is a way to maintain health and treat diseases by means of prescriptions, acupuncture, massage, spiritual treatment and other methods. This practice includes all ethnic medicines.

Prescription - is the use of a variety of drugs made into powder, pills to treat diseases and practice a kind of formula.

Acupuncture and moxibustion -- acupuncture and moxibustion together, is the use of human veins, qi and blood circulation principle, stimulate the affected part, regulate the human body bioelectricity, to treat diseases.

Massage using certain techniques, acting on the body surface of the specific acupoint, movement of the patient's body, so as to adjust the function of the body's viscera, change the physiological and pathological process of the affected part, so as to achieve a method of disease prevention and treatment.

Lingzhi -- In ancient Chinese medicine, there are 13 disciplines, which use charms to regulate and treat physical and mental diseases, master people's mind (mental state), regulate human bioelectricity and biological field, and then treat people's diseases.

In short, "medicine" is a way to treat people's diseases by means of prescriptions, acupuncture and moxibustion.

life

"Life", is through the way of reasoning fate to understand life, analyze the impact of the universe natural sun and moon on the human body, and then improve the life of a kind of knowledge. There are three main methods used to push life: "Ziwei Dou number", "Ziping push life", "Xing Ping Hui Hai" (seven politics and four more). The way is based on the time of human birth and the theory of Yin and Yang five behaviors

In short, "life" is to infer the fate of people, and then achieve the knowledge of seeking good fortune and avoiding evil, so as to improve the needs of human development.

phase

The so-called "phase" is the method of knowing its meaning by observing its form. Generally, the large ones are divided into three categories: one is the phase of heaven (the phase of heaven), the other is the phase of earth (Feng shui), and the third is the phase of man. A technique used to observe forms that exist in the phenomenal realm.

Xiangren -- it is divided into five categories: qi, face, bone, foot and hand. It is a way to know good fortune and pathology by observing the shape of lines, complexion and bone of face and hand. Phase house - that is, to observe the Yang house sitting and construction pattern, for analysis

The art of inferring good or bad things about human habitation.

Fengshui, or Yin house, is a technique to protect future generations by choosing a place to bury one's ancestors.

Phase - according to the position of the sun, the moon and the stars and the changes of various clouds, to explain, to predict various things in the world.

In short, "phase" is a way to observe the objects seen by the eyes, in order to achieve good luck and avoid evil.

ABU

The so-called "Bu" includes divination and divination for the purpose of predicting and dealing with things, among which the types of divination can be divided into "Yi Zhan" and "three types of divination" (Qi men, Tai Yi, Liu Ren, for divination is often used in special and so on type plate).

Divination -- the so-called divination, based on the theory of Yin and Yang, the five elements, the eight diagrams, combined with the heaven, man, earth three realms of mutual constraints to infer the good and bad.

Qi Men -- The main works of Qi Men Dun Jia as the representative, through the combination of layout, cloth dou, charm and other factors to deal with the development of things not auspicious, it is mainly used in ancient military.

Taiyi -- The main work is represented by Taiyi God Number. It is a mathematical method to calculate the political fate, qi number and historical change law of a country through the technique of the twelve fortune-fortune-symbols.

The main works of Six Sirens are represented by the Complete Book of Six Sirens, which is the most of the three types.

Among the five techniques of metaphysics: mountain, medicine, life, physiognomy and divination, the charm technique belonging to "mountain" is the most controversial. It is the least able to explain the truth of existence in a scientific way and prove whether its function is or not. Therefore, between the letter and the unbeliever, it can be said that the barrier is clear, no intersection, very difficult to communicate.

Believe that, regard it as a precious life or the world magic weapon, and Benjamin sincerity, pursue unmerciful heart is spirit. Those who do not believe are dismissed as absurdity, blind superstition, ignorance and folly. But the doubters are the most fearful, and the doubters are the most suspicious. If there is a need to use a spell, most people will try it occasionally with the attitude of "better believe it than not believe it".

As for charms and spells, although they were all about different people and different opinions, they either did not believe them or did not believe them. It is, after all, an ancient and deeply rooted art, and can be described as having a long history. In particular, it is full of mysterious, mysterious, supernatural, mysterious, profound, unpredictable and other colors under people's exaggerated rendering and painting shadow.