The Zhou Zhende 周真德
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Zhou Zhende was a person in the early Ming Dynasty. He studied under Zhang Sanfeng and became a Taoist priest at Wudang Mountain. Wudang Mountain Records·Biography of Zhang Quanyi records: During the Hongwu reign (1368-1398), Zhang Sanfeng chose a site on Wudang Mountain to build Yuzhen Palace and Huixian Pavilion, and ordered Zhende to stay behind to maintain the incense (i.e., take charge of ritual offerings and temple affairs).

His deeds are also recorded in Liaodong Records, Xiangyang Prefecture Records, and other historical documents.
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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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