The Great Encyclopedia of Taoism

The Xia Zhicheng 夏志诚

The Xia Zhicheng 夏志诚

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Xia Zhicheng (1173–1255), a Jin-Yuan Daoist from Zhangqiu, Shandong, styled Qingpin Daoren. At 19, he renounced marriage, became Qiu Chuji’s disciple in 1201, joined his Mongol journey, and later managed...

The Xia Zhicheng 夏志诚

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Xia Zhicheng (1173–1255), a Jin-Yuan Daoist from Zhangqiu, Shandong, styled Qingpin Daoren. At 19, he renounced marriage, became Qiu Chuji’s disciple in 1201, joined his Mongol journey, and later managed...

The Wen Decheng 温德成

The Wen Decheng 温德成

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Wen Decheng (1145–1216), a Daoist from Chang-le, Fujian, styled Shaosou and self-styled Dong Meng. Ordained at Shengyuan Temple, he led Yuchen Temple for 30 years, befriended scholars like Zhu Xi...

The Wen Decheng 温德成

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Wen Decheng (1145–1216), a Daoist from Chang-le, Fujian, styled Shaosou and self-styled Dong Meng. Ordained at Shengyuan Temple, he led Yuchen Temple for 30 years, befriended scholars like Zhu Xi...

The Wang Zhiyou 王志祐

The Wang Zhiyou 王志祐

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Wang Zhiyou (1151–1239), a Jin-Yuan Daoist from Henan, turned from Confucian studies to Daoism, restored Yangtai Palace at Wangwu Mountain in 1227, and later became abbot of Yueyun Palace—renamed under...

The Wang Zhiyou 王志祐

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Wang Zhiyou (1151–1239), a Jin-Yuan Daoist from Henan, turned from Confucian studies to Daoism, restored Yangtai Palace at Wangwu Mountain in 1227, and later became abbot of Yueyun Palace—renamed under...

The Wang Zhida 王志达

The Wang Zhida 王志达

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Wang Zhida (1150–1210), a Jin dynasty Daoist from Yan’an, studied under Ma Danyang at Zhongnan Mountain and received core teachings. He practiced silent meditation for 13 years in Yunyang before...

The Wang Zhida 王志达

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Wang Zhida (1150–1210), a Jin dynasty Daoist from Yan’an, studied under Ma Danyang at Zhongnan Mountain and received core teachings. He practiced silent meditation for 13 years in Yunyang before...

The Wang Zhijin 王志谨

The Wang Zhijin 王志谨

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Wang Zhijin (1178–1263), a Jin-Yuan Daoist from Shandong, fled marriage to join Guangning Zhenren, later studied under Qiu Chuji. He taught widely at Panshan, emphasizing the Qingjing Jing, Buddhist-inspired ethics,...

The Wang Zhijin 王志谨

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Wang Zhijin (1178–1263), a Jin-Yuan Daoist from Shandong, fled marriage to join Guangning Zhenren, later studied under Qiu Chuji. He taught widely at Panshan, emphasizing the Qingjing Jing, Buddhist-inspired ethics,...

The Wang Zhichang 王志常

The Wang Zhichang 王志常

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Wang Zhichang (1162–1190), a Jin dynasty Daoist from Shanxi, was taken as a child to Yangtai Palace, later ordained under Wang Dayong. Known for humility, historical study, and healing through...

The Wang Zhichang 王志常

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Wang Zhichang (1162–1190), a Jin dynasty Daoist from Shanxi, was taken as a child to Yangtai Palace, later ordained under Wang Dayong. Known for humility, historical study, and healing through...