The Xu Shilong 徐世隆
Xu Shilong (styled Fuzhai), a Yuan-dynasty Confucian scholar and Hanlin Academician, turned to Daoism after losing his family in late-Yuan turmoil. He retreated to Mount Tai, practiced breath cultivation and...
The Xu Shilong 徐世隆
Xu Shilong (styled Fuzhai), a Yuan-dynasty Confucian scholar and Hanlin Academician, turned to Daoism after losing his family in late-Yuan turmoil. He retreated to Mount Tai, practiced breath cultivation and...
The Zhang Sanfeng 张三丰
Zhang Sanfeng (Zhang Quanyi, styled Junshi), a semi-legendary Daoist of late Yuan–early Ming, trained at Luyi’s Taqing Palace, dwelled in Shaanxi’s Jintai Temple, and later founded a hermitage on Wudang...
The Zhang Sanfeng 张三丰
Zhang Sanfeng (Zhang Quanyi, styled Junshi), a semi-legendary Daoist of late Yuan–early Ming, trained at Luyi’s Taqing Palace, dwelled in Shaanxi’s Jintai Temple, and later founded a hermitage on Wudang...
The Lu Zhongling 卢中苓
Lu Zhongling, a Zhengyi Daoist active during the Yuan–Ming transition, styled himself “Xiantian Taiji Fashi” (Primordial Great Ultimate Dharma Master).
The Lu Zhongling 卢中苓
Lu Zhongling, a Zhengyi Daoist active during the Yuan–Ming transition, styled himself “Xiantian Taiji Fashi” (Primordial Great Ultimate Dharma Master).
The Ouyang Wen 欧阳雯
Ouyang Wen, likely active during the Song–Yuan transition, identified himself as a recipient of Shangqing “Three Caverns” ordination and the “Bixiao Donghua Taiyi” liturgical lineage
The Ouyang Wen 欧阳雯
Ouyang Wen, likely active during the Song–Yuan transition, identified himself as a recipient of Shangqing “Three Caverns” ordination and the “Bixiao Donghua Taiyi” liturgical lineage
The Jia Daoxuan 贾道玄
Jia Daoxuan, a late Yuan–early Ming Daoist and disciple of He Daoquan, practiced on Guifeng Peak in the Zhongnan Mountains. He compiled his master’s teachings and poetry into the two-volume...
The Jia Daoxuan 贾道玄
Jia Daoxuan, a late Yuan–early Ming Daoist and disciple of He Daoquan, practiced on Guifeng Peak in the Zhongnan Mountains. He compiled his master’s teachings and poetry into the two-volume...
The Wang Daoyuan 王道渊
Wang Daoyuan (styled Hunran Zi), a Quanzhen Daoist from Xiujing, Nanchang, upheld the Northern Quanzhen ideal of “nature before vitality, yet cultivating both.” A prolific scholar, he authored Huanzhen Ji...
The Wang Daoyuan 王道渊
Wang Daoyuan (styled Hunran Zi), a Quanzhen Daoist from Xiujing, Nanchang, upheld the Northern Quanzhen ideal of “nature before vitality, yet cultivating both.” A prolific scholar, he authored Huanzhen Ji...