The Great Encyclopedia of Taoism

The Dai Qingyuan 戴一振

The Dai Qingyuan 戴一振

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Dai Qingyuan (1662–1735), a 10th-generation Longmen Daoist master from Zhejiang, studied under Zhou Mingyang, received full precepts, and led Helin Daoist Monastery for over a decade. Known for integrity and...

The Dai Qingyuan 戴一振

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Dai Qingyuan (1662–1735), a 10th-generation Longmen Daoist master from Zhejiang, studied under Zhou Mingyang, received full precepts, and led Helin Daoist Monastery for over a decade. Known for integrity and...

The Dai Qingyuan 戴清源

The Dai Qingyuan 戴清源

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Dai Qingyuan, a principled Zhejiang scholar, joined the Longmen lineage under Zhou Mingyang in 1691. As head of Helin Monastery for over a decade, he upheld doctrinal purity. After retiring,...

The Dai Qingyuan 戴清源

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Dai Qingyuan, a principled Zhejiang scholar, joined the Longmen lineage under Zhou Mingyang in 1691. As head of Helin Monastery for over a decade, he upheld doctrinal purity. After retiring,...

The Duan Yunyang 段云阳

The Duan Yunyang 段云阳

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Duan Yunyang served as abbot of Xi’an’s Jing Le Palace for fifty years, tirelessly running a free dining hall for traveling Daoists and devotees. His legacy lies not in writings...

The Duan Yunyang 段云阳

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Duan Yunyang served as abbot of Xi’an’s Jing Le Palace for fifty years, tirelessly running a free dining hall for traveling Daoists and devotees. His legacy lies not in writings...

The Kong Yunfeng 孔云峰

The Kong Yunfeng 孔云峰

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Kong Yunfeng, a Confucian scholar from Mount Tai region, embraced Daoism in midlife. In old age, Xu Quqian transmitted the Nanwu lineage to him, making him its 13th-generation patriarch—a quiet...

The Kong Yunfeng 孔云峰

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Kong Yunfeng, a Confucian scholar from Mount Tai region, embraced Daoism in midlife. In old age, Xu Quqian transmitted the Nanwu lineage to him, making him its 13th-generation patriarch—a quiet...

The Fang Qingfu 方清复

The Fang Qingfu 方清复

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Fang Qingfu, an Anhui scholar, mastered the Yijing before receiving Daoist ordination from Zhou Mingyang. After fulfilling filial duties, he revived Helin Daoist Monastery near Hangzhou, serving teachers as father,...

The Fang Qingfu 方清复

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Fang Qingfu, an Anhui scholar, mastered the Yijing before receiving Daoist ordination from Zhou Mingyang. After fulfilling filial duties, he revived Helin Daoist Monastery near Hangzhou, serving teachers as father,...

The Meng Qinghuang 孟清晃

The Meng Qinghuang 孟清晃

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Meng Qinghuang, born in Shandong, trained under Tao Shian and Zhou Tailang at Mount Jingai. After mastering Daoist alchemy and the Śūraṅgama Sūtra, he received full transmission, guided disciples across...

The Meng Qinghuang 孟清晃

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Meng Qinghuang, born in Shandong, trained under Tao Shian and Zhou Tailang at Mount Jingai. After mastering Daoist alchemy and the Śūraṅgama Sūtra, he received full transmission, guided disciples across...