The Tan Sixian 谭嗣先

The Tan Sixian 谭嗣先

Paul Peng

Tan Sixian was a native of Danyang (now part of Jiangsu Province) during the Zhengtong reign of the Ming Dynasty. He styled himself Daolin and served as a Taoist priest at Qingyuan Guan (Qingyuan Taoist Temple). He engraved and produced The Biography of Immortal Ge of the Taiji, a one-volume work that was included in the "Dongxuan Bu (Section of Mysterious Caverns)" under the category of "Pul Lu Lei (Genealogy and Record)" in the Taoist Canon (Daozang).

Paul Peng — Zhengyi Taoist Priest, Longhu Mountain

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Paul Peng

Paul Peng is a Zhengyi Taoist priest from Longhu Mountain, Jiangxi — the ancestral home of the Celestial Masters' tradition. Ordained at 25 after a dream from the Celestial Master, he has practiced for 25 years under Master Zeng Guangliang. He is one of the curators of this store, which is officially authorized by Tianshi Fu. All items are consecrated at the temple by the resident priest team.

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