The Great Encyclopedia of Taoism

The Pan Daotai 潘道泰

The Pan Daotai 潘道泰

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Pan Daotai, a Ming Dynasty native of Zhenjiang and Daoist known as Wuyazi, entered monastic life early at Wanshou Palace. Under Master Wu Dezhen, he later received esoteric teachings from...

The Pan Daotai 潘道泰

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Pan Daotai, a Ming Dynasty native of Zhenjiang and Daoist known as Wuyazi, entered monastic life early at Wanshou Palace. Under Master Wu Dezhen, he later received esoteric teachings from...

The Li Daojian 李道坚

The Li Daojian 李道坚

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Li Daojian, a native of Zhenyuan County (modern Guizhou), left home in youth to study Taoism. He learned esoteric "water-fire circulation" techniques from a master, practiced in the South Cave...

The Li Daojian 李道坚

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Li Daojian, a native of Zhenyuan County (modern Guizhou), left home in youth to study Taoism. He learned esoteric "water-fire circulation" techniques from a master, practiced in the South Cave...

The Daoren Songyang 松阳道人

The Daoren Songyang 松阳道人

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Songyang Daoren (Ming dynasty), a wandering Daoist who arrived in Guiyang, healed numerous people through inner qi therapy, saving many lives. He lived to over eighty and was succeeded by...

The Daoren Songyang 松阳道人

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Songyang Daoren (Ming dynasty), a wandering Daoist who arrived in Guiyang, healed numerous people through inner qi therapy, saving many lives. He lived to over eighty and was succeeded by...

The Jiang Zhongzhen 姜中真

The Jiang Zhongzhen 姜中真

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Jiang Zhongzhen (Ming dynasty), hao Deyi Zi and a native of Kuaiji (modern Shaoxing, Zhejiang), deeply studied the Zhouyi Cantong Qi and authored a three-volume commentary. His insights were later...

The Jiang Zhongzhen 姜中真

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Jiang Zhongzhen (Ming dynasty), hao Deyi Zi and a native of Kuaiji (modern Shaoxing, Zhejiang), deeply studied the Zhouyi Cantong Qi and authored a three-volume commentary. His insights were later...

The Chen Jianshao 陈鉴韶

The Chen Jianshao 陈鉴韶

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Chen Jianshao (Ming dynasty), a native of Fujian, became a Daoist monk at Drum Mountain after losing his wife in his teens. He later wandered to Maoshan, Wudang, and other...

The Chen Jianshao 陈鉴韶

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Chen Jianshao (Ming dynasty), a native of Fujian, became a Daoist monk at Drum Mountain after losing his wife in his teens. He later wandered to Maoshan, Wudang, and other...

The Li Wenzhu 李文烛

The Li Wenzhu 李文烛

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Li Wenzhu (Ming dynasty, Wanli era, 1573–1620), styled Huiqing and hao Mengjue Daoren, was a native of Zhenjiang (modern Jiangsu). He authored a three-volume Line-by-Line Exegesis of the Zhouyi Cantong...

The Li Wenzhu 李文烛

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Li Wenzhu (Ming dynasty, Wanli era, 1573–1620), styled Huiqing and hao Mengjue Daoren, was a native of Zhenjiang (modern Jiangsu). He authored a three-volume Line-by-Line Exegesis of the Zhouyi Cantong...