The Great Encyclopedia of Taoism

The Li Bo 李博

The Li Bo 李博

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Li Bo, imperial Daoist, taught Huizong inner alchemy: "mind inward, breath outward," unified spirit and form, and compiled the essential elixir teachings.

The Li Bo 李博

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Li Bo, imperial Daoist, taught Huizong inner alchemy: "mind inward, breath outward," unified spirit and form, and compiled the essential elixir teachings.

The Wang Yinglian 王应廉

The Wang Yinglian 王应廉

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Wang Yinglian, "Master Zhengfu," received Shangqing rites, learned breath cultivation from Li Manlao, advised Emperor Huizong, and hosted scholars in his Hunlun Abbey.

The Wang Yinglian 王应廉

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Wang Yinglian, "Master Zhengfu," received Shangqing rites, learned breath cultivation from Li Manlao, advised Emperor Huizong, and hosted scholars in his Hunlun Abbey.

The Yang Wei 杨维

The Yang Wei 杨维

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Yang Wei, "Cloud-Baring Master," learned flying thunder magic, summoned storms and rain with power, lived in Nanping, and attained peaceful transcendence.

The Yang Wei 杨维

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Yang Wei, "Cloud-Baring Master," learned flying thunder magic, summoned storms and rain with power, lived in Nanping, and attained peaceful transcendence.

The Zhang Shouzhen 张守真

The Zhang Shouzhen 张守真

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Zhang Shouzhen, 32nd Celestial Master, led Zhengyi Dao, performed mass ordinations at Three Yuans, and was honored as "True Lord of Perfect Response."

The Zhang Shouzhen 张守真

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Zhang Shouzhen, 32nd Celestial Master, led Zhengyi Dao, performed mass ordinations at Three Yuans, and was honored as "True Lord of Perfect Response."

The Jin Liangzhi 金良之

The Jin Liangzhi 金良之

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Jin Liangzhi, "Yellow Immortal," abandoned office for Dao, ate only rhubarb, mastered inner alchemy, and was hailed as one of the Eight Hundred Adepts.

The Jin Liangzhi 金良之

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Jin Liangzhi, "Yellow Immortal," abandoned office for Dao, ate only rhubarb, mastered inner alchemy, and was hailed as one of the Eight Hundred Adepts.

The Liu Lie 刘烈

The Liu Lie 刘烈

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Liu Lie, "Void Valley Master," lived in ancient Daoist purity, studied the Zang, wrote on alchemy and Yi, and submitted wisdom to Emperor Xiaozong.

The Liu Lie 刘烈

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Liu Lie, "Void Valley Master," lived in ancient Daoist purity, studied the Zang, wrote on alchemy and Yi, and submitted wisdom to Emperor Xiaozong.