The Great Encyclopedia of Taoism

Who is Liu Zhi 刘志?

Who is Liu Zhi 刘志?

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Liu Zhi, Emperor Huan of Eastern Han, reigned 20 years with a tyrannical and superstitious rule. He revered Laozi, promoted Taoism and Buddhism, blending them in elaborate imperial rituals.

Who is Liu Zhi 刘志?

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Liu Zhi, Emperor Huan of Eastern Han, reigned 20 years with a tyrannical and superstitious rule. He revered Laozi, promoted Taoism and Buddhism, blending them in elaborate imperial rituals.

Gao Biao(高彪): The Eastern Han Taoist Who Dwelled in the Great Emptiness

Gao Biao(高彪): The Eastern Han Taoist Who Dwelle...

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Gao Biao was an Eastern Han scholar whose portrait hung in the imperial library by imperial command—yet his surviving poem, the Qing Jie, calls for washing away all worldly achievement...

Gao Biao(高彪): The Eastern Han Taoist Who Dwelle...

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Gao Biao was an Eastern Han scholar whose portrait hung in the imperial library by imperial command—yet his surviving poem, the Qing Jie, calls for washing away all worldly achievement...

Who is Zhang Heng 张衡?

Who is Zhang Heng 张衡?

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Zhang Heng (78 - 139), an Eastern Han scientist and writer, embraced Daoist ideas. He crafted the Celestial Globe, and through his works, explored Daoist concepts like valuing the profound,...

Who is Zhang Heng 张衡?

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Zhang Heng (78 - 139), an Eastern Han scientist and writer, embraced Daoist ideas. He crafted the Celestial Globe, and through his works, explored Daoist concepts like valuing the profound,...

Who is Feng Yan 冯衍?

Who is Feng Yan 冯衍?

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Feng Yan, an Eastern Han Daoist and poet, shunned politics under Wang Mang and faced demotion under Emperor Guangwu. He advocated "valuing the profound," rejected war and worldly ambitions, and...

Who is Feng Yan 冯衍?

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Feng Yan, an Eastern Han Daoist and poet, shunned politics under Wang Mang and faced demotion under Emperor Guangwu. He advocated "valuing the profound," rejected war and worldly ambitions, and...

Who is Fan Hong 樊宏?

Who is Fan Hong 樊宏?

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Fan Hong (?-51 BC), an early Eastern Han Daoist and Emperor Guangwu's uncle, held high - ranking positions. Known for humility and advocating thin burials, he embraced Laozi's ideas, believing...

Who is Fan Hong 樊宏?

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Fan Hong (?-51 BC), an early Eastern Han Daoist and Emperor Guangwu's uncle, held high - ranking positions. Known for humility and advocating thin burials, he embraced Laozi's ideas, believing...

Who is Ban Si 班嗣?

Who is Ban Si 班嗣?

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Ban Si, a Han - era Daoist from Fufeng Anling, favored Zhuangzi's ideas. He praised living in harmony with nature, rejected worldly constraints, and warned against blending Confucianism and Daoism,...

Who is Ban Si 班嗣?

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Ban Si, a Han - era Daoist from Fufeng Anling, favored Zhuangzi's ideas. He praised living in harmony with nature, rejected worldly constraints, and warned against blending Confucianism and Daoism,...