敦煌王曹禳灾祈福文【英】

Petition for Heaven’s Blessings by King Cao of Dunhuang

定义

宋代疏文。全文语气紧急，文句通俗，惊恐企盼之情跃然纸上。 It is a shuwen (memorial to the Gods) from the Song Dynasty, as recorded in the Dunhuang manuscripts. The whole piece is in simple and plain language, producing a sense of tension, panic, and expectation.