The Great Encyclopedia of Taoism

The Li Mingliang 李明良

The Li Mingliang 李明良

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Li Mingliang (1286–?), from a prominent Jiangxi family, joined Quanzhen Daoism on Wudang Mountain under Master Lin Daofu (Longyan Zi). After fifteen years of austere cultivation in a thatched hut,...

The Li Mingliang 李明良

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Li Mingliang (1286–?), from a prominent Jiangxi family, joined Quanzhen Daoism on Wudang Mountain under Master Lin Daofu (Longyan Zi). After fifteen years of austere cultivation in a thatched hut,...

The Huang Juqing 黄居庆

The Huang Juqing 黄居庆

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Huang Juqing (1279–?), styled Qingyuan and Daoist name Shiting Sanren of Anren, Jiangxi, became a Daoist nun at thirteen under Zuo Zhenren. Trained by Lu Zhenren in esoteric arts, she...

The Huang Juqing 黄居庆

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Huang Juqing (1279–?), styled Qingyuan and Daoist name Shiting Sanren of Anren, Jiangxi, became a Daoist nun at thirteen under Zuo Zhenren. Trained by Lu Zhenren in esoteric arts, she...

The Deng Yi 邓颐

The Deng Yi 邓颐

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Deng Yi (Yuan dynasty), styled Yanghao and Daoist name Nanyang Zi of Guhong (modern Nanchang), originally named Xi Meng by his father, later changed his name to Yi. 

The Deng Yi 邓颐

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Deng Yi (Yuan dynasty), styled Yanghao and Daoist name Nanyang Zi of Guhong (modern Nanchang), originally named Xi Meng by his father, later changed his name to Yi. 

The Chen Zhixu 陈致虚

The Chen Zhixu 陈致虚

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Chen Zhixu (1290–?), styled Guanwu and Daoist name Shangyang Zi of Jiangyou, was a Quanzhen monk who synthesized Southern and Northern Lineage alchemy under Zhao Youqin in 1329. 

The Chen Zhixu 陈致虚

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Chen Zhixu (1290–?), styled Guanwu and Daoist name Shangyang Zi of Jiangyou, was a Quanzhen monk who synthesized Southern and Northern Lineage alchemy under Zhao Youqin in 1329. 

The Chen Yanjian 陈彦俭

The Chen Yanjian 陈彦俭

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Chen Yanjian (1288–1342), from a prominent Poyang family, entered Longhu Mountain at fifteen and studied under Xue Xi, a master blending Daoist mysticism with Confucian discourse. Recognized by He Enrong,...

The Chen Yanjian 陈彦俭

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Chen Yanjian (1288–1342), from a prominent Poyang family, entered Longhu Mountain at fifteen and studied under Xue Xi, a master blending Daoist mysticism with Confucian discourse. Recognized by He Enrong,...

The Chen Rixin 陈日新

The Chen Rixin 陈日新

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Chen Rixin (1277–1329), styled Youxin of Anren, Jiangxi, entered Longhu Mountain’s Shangqing Zhengwan Temple after his father’s death. Noticed by Wu Quanjie for his “Daoist bone,” he was recommended to...

The Chen Rixin 陈日新

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Chen Rixin (1277–1329), styled Youxin of Anren, Jiangxi, entered Longhu Mountain’s Shangqing Zhengwan Temple after his father’s death. Noticed by Wu Quanjie for his “Daoist bone,” he was recommended to...