Historically, the Lingbao Daoist School first surfaced around 400 A.D., when the secret alchemical texts known as The Five Talisman Lingbao Scriptures were made public by Ge Chaofu, the grandnephew of the famous Daoist alchemist Ge Hong. 
 
The following presentation is the second installment of the ancient “Jade Mirror of Numinous Treasure” (Lingbao Yujian) Daoist teachings. Included in this next mystical book are the translations and commentaries for Volumes 11–28 of the original 43 Volume text. 
 
This is the third and final revision of “The Jade Mirror of Lingbao Daoist Magic” teaching. This special version was created specifically for the 2027 apprentice disciples of the Lingbao Daoist Priest Ordination Class.
 
This latest presentation, along with the author’s third and final revisions of the “Lingbao Great Laws and Highest Teachings” and his new “Encyclopedia of Daoist Mystical Terms,” provides a seeker of truth with a strong foundation for studying early Lingbao mystical teachings.