The Wu Jizu 吴继祖

The Wu Jizu 吴继祖

Paul Peng
Wu Jizu was a figure in the early Ming Dynasty.

He became a Taoist priest at Longhu Mountain and belonged to the Dragon-Tiger Sect of the Zhengyi (Orthodox Unity) Taoist School.
During the Yongle era, he was officially appointed by imperial order as the "Tidian" (Senior Administrator) of Xingsheng Wulong Palace at Wudang Mountain.

Detailed records of him can be found in Wudangshan Zhi (Gazetteer of Wudang Mountain).
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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