The Great Encyclopedia of Taoism

The Chen Tongwei 陈通微

The Chen Tongwei 陈通微

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Chen Tongwei (?–1387), originally named Zhi Zhong and Daoist name Chongyi Zi of Dongchang, Shandong, orphaned young, studied Zhengyi exorcism before meeting Longmen master Zhang Dechun on Mount Hua.

The Chen Tongwei 陈通微

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Chen Tongwei (?–1387), originally named Zhi Zhong and Daoist name Chongyi Zi of Dongchang, Shandong, orphaned young, studied Zhengyi exorcism before meeting Longmen master Zhang Dechun on Mount Hua.

The Zhao Yizhen 赵宜真

The Zhao Yizhen 赵宜真

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Zhao Yizhen (?–1382), styled Yuanyang and Daoist name Yuanyang Zi of Anfu, Jiangxi, abandoned imperial exams after a divine dream, joined Longhu Mountain, and trained under Li Yuan and Zhang...

The Zhao Yizhen 赵宜真

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Zhao Yizhen (?–1382), styled Yuanyang and Daoist name Yuanyang Zi of Anfu, Jiangxi, abandoned imperial exams after a divine dream, joined Longhu Mountain, and trained under Li Yuan and Zhang...

The Wu Jichuan 吴济川

The Wu Jichuan 吴济川

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Wu Jichuan (?–1373), of Jiuji, Dehua (modern Jiujiang, Jiangxi), entered Longhu Mountain in 1350 to study Daoist rites under the Zhengyi Celestial Master. He later secluded himself in Jinye Cave,...

The Wu Jichuan 吴济川

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Wu Jichuan (?–1373), of Jiuji, Dehua (modern Jiujiang, Jiangxi), entered Longhu Mountain in 1350 to study Daoist rites under the Zhengyi Celestial Master. He later secluded himself in Jinye Cave,...

The Zhang Dechun 张德纯

The Zhang Dechun 张德纯

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Zhang Dechun (?–1367), originally named Heng and Daoist name Bizhi of Luoyang, abandoned wealth after personal ruin, joined the Quanzhen Longmen lineage at thirty, and served master Zhao Daojian devotedly...

The Zhang Dechun 张德纯

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Zhang Dechun (?–1367), originally named Heng and Daoist name Bizhi of Luoyang, abandoned wealth after personal ruin, joined the Quanzhen Longmen lineage at thirty, and served master Zhao Daojian devotedly...

The Chen Kefu 陈可复

The Chen Kefu 陈可复

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Chen Kefu (?–1307), of Dinghai, Zhejiang, entered Daoism at fourteen under Chen Yuzhen, inheriting exclusive Thunder Rites (Leifa) and later mastering Taiji cosmology under Xianshan Xiansheng.

The Chen Kefu 陈可复

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Chen Kefu (?–1307), of Dinghai, Zhejiang, entered Daoism at fourteen under Chen Yuzhen, inheriting exclusive Thunder Rites (Leifa) and later mastering Taiji cosmology under Xianshan Xiansheng.

The Xu Yi 徐异

The Xu Yi 徐异

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Xu Yi (1291–1350), styled Ziqi and Daoist name Danjiong Zi, was a leading figure of the Jingming (Pure Brightness) Daoist tradition. Trained under Zhonghuang Xiansheng and Lan Zhenren, he mastered...

The Xu Yi 徐异

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Xu Yi (1291–1350), styled Ziqi and Daoist name Danjiong Zi, was a leading figure of the Jingming (Pure Brightness) Daoist tradition. Trained under Zhonghuang Xiansheng and Lan Zhenren, he mastered...