The Great Encyclopedia of Taoism

The Zhang Zongji 张宗继

The Zhang Zongji 张宗继

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The “Summoning the Central Thunder God Spell” is a potent Daoist incantation invoking celestial generals, thunder deities, and cosmic forces to vanquish demons and evil spirits. It calls upon figures...

The Zhang Zongji 张宗继

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The “Summoning the Central Thunder God Spell” is a potent Daoist incantation invoking celestial generals, thunder deities, and cosmic forces to vanquish demons and evil spirits. It calls upon figures...

Daoist Incantation | Summoning the Thunder God of the Central Realm

Daoist Incantation | Summoning the Thunder God ...

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The “Summoning the Central Thunder God Spell” is a potent Daoist incantation invoking celestial generals, thunder deities, and cosmic forces to vanquish demons and evil spirits. It calls upon figures...

Daoist Incantation | Summoning the Thunder God ...

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The “Summoning the Central Thunder God Spell” is a potent Daoist incantation invoking celestial generals, thunder deities, and cosmic forces to vanquish demons and evil spirits. It calls upon figures...

The Zhang Yuchu 张宇初

The Zhang Yuchu 张宇初

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Zhang Yuchu (1359–1410), 43rd Celestial Master of the Zhengyi lineage and eldest son of Zhang Zhengchang, was granted the title “Zhengyi Sijiao Dahe Wuwei Chanzu Guangfan Dazhenren” in 1378. A...

The Zhang Yuchu 张宇初

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Zhang Yuchu (1359–1410), 43rd Celestial Master of the Zhengyi lineage and eldest son of Zhang Zhengchang, was granted the title “Zhengyi Sijiao Dahe Wuwei Chanzu Guangfan Dazhenren” in 1378. A...

The Wang Yunzhong 王允中

The Wang Yunzhong 王允中

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Wang Yunzhong, a Daoist of early Ming renown, possessed potent ritual arts—exorcising demons, averting disasters, and efficaciously praying for rain or clear skies. His reputation spread widely, and during the...

The Wang Yunzhong 王允中

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Wang Yunzhong, a Daoist of early Ming renown, possessed potent ritual arts—exorcising demons, averting disasters, and efficaciously praying for rain or clear skies. His reputation spread widely, and during the...

The Xu Fang 徐舫

The Xu Fang 徐舫

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Xu Fang (1358–1426), styled Fangzhou and hao Cangjiang Sanren, was a poet from Tonglu, Zhejiang. Initially famed among literati circles—counting Liu Ji, Ye Chen, and Song Lian as peers—he abandoned...

The Xu Fang 徐舫

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Xu Fang (1358–1426), styled Fangzhou and hao Cangjiang Sanren, was a poet from Tonglu, Zhejiang. Initially famed among literati circles—counting Liu Ji, Ye Chen, and Song Lian as peers—he abandoned...

The Liu Yuanran 刘渊然

The Liu Yuanran 刘渊然

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Liu Yuanran (1351-1432) was a native of Gan County, Jiangxi Province, in the early Ming Dynasty. His literary name was Tixuanzi (also recorded as Tiyuanzi). History of the Ming Dynasty·Biography...

The Liu Yuanran 刘渊然

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Liu Yuanran (1351-1432) was a native of Gan County, Jiangxi Province, in the early Ming Dynasty. His literary name was Tixuanzi (also recorded as Tiyuanzi). History of the Ming Dynasty·Biography...