Wudang Scenery Verse Collection 武当纪胜集
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Wudang Scenery Verse Collection
Written by Luo Tingzhen, a Taoist priest of the Yuan Dynasty.
One volume, included in the Biographical Category of the Dongshen Section of the Daozang.
Wudang Scenery Verse Collection
This book is a collection of poems celebrating the scenic spots of Wudang Mountain, containing more than two hundred seven-character regulated verses and jueju lines. It eulogizes nearly all the palaces, temples, terraces, pavilions, peaks, cliffs, valleys, pools, springs, streams, as well as exotic herbs, sacred trees, immortal birds and divine creatures of Wudang Mountain. From this collection, one can learn about the temple architecture, immortal legends and folk beliefs of Wudang Mountain before the mid-Yuan Dynasty.
About the Author
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 the curator 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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