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  • ...ection of Biographies, Pervasive Divinity Section of [[the Daoist Canon of the Zhengtong Era]].
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  • ==Origin of the Heavenly Lord of Dao and its Virtue== ...nd Great Heavenly Emperor of the Mysterious Origin of the Golden Palace of the Great Lofty Dao" ( 大聖祖高上大道金闕玄元天皇大帝 Da Shengzu
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  • ...section of [[the Daoist Canon of Zhengtong Era]] is valuable material for the study of Orthodox Oneness rituals.
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  • ...to Wenchang, and the Star of Longevity refers to the Venerable Old Man of the South Pole. ...the South Pole, along with the Heavenly Official and Wenchang, were called the Three Stars of Luck, Wealth and Longevity.
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  • ...inggong ) and the Venerable Sovereign Platform ( 老君台 Laojun Tai ) survived the modern times. ...e 2nd year of the Tianbao Era (743), the Emperor renamed it as the Supreme Clarity Temple.
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  • ...f its conditions, it has developed into the most influential Daoist temple in northeast China and a center for Daoist activities. ...nd has been renovated several times. The present sites were all rebuilt in the 1980s.
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  • ...and deities, scripture recitation is the ladder leading the cultivators to the realm of transcendence. ...ous Conversion Ritual'' ( 志心皈命禮 Zhixin Guiming Li ), the ''Incantations of the Earth Spirits'', etc.
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  • ...lucidum and setose thistle, and diligently and strenuously engaged himself in self-refinement. Then he attained Immortality and was called Immortal Elder ...an, who was fond of Daoist techniques, and was valued by him. Quan founded the Temple of Dongxuan espacially for him. Ge Xuan's disciple Zheng Yin learned
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  • ...id that the cloud over Mt. Tai was high but inferior to that of Mt. Lao of the eastern sea. ...Xuanqing of Ming Dynasty, becoming a Daoist on Mt. Lao as a child, founded the Jinshan Sect or Mt. Lao Sect.
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  • ...i of the Jin State and his mother were secluded and were cremated here, so the mountain is also called Jie Mountain. ...er 60 halls and 600 statues, ranked as the highest scale of restoration in the country.
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  • ==Origin of the Primeval Lord of Heaven== ...ecomes Pangu; transforming into the patriarch who rules Heaven, he becomes the Primeval Lord of Heaven.
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  • ...er ( 斗姥殿 Doumu Dian ) Hall, the Temple of the Three Sages, and the Hall of the Celestial Master have been renovated or built. ...es are pictures depicting his birth and his cultivating the Dao, attaining the Dao, and ascending to immortality on a crane.
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  • ...of [[The Ten Great Grotto Heavens]] ( 十大洞天 Shida Dongtian ), it is called the Nine-Room Grotto Heaven of Precious Immortality ( 寶仙九室洞天 Baoxia ...Highest Clarity ( 上清宮 Shangqing Gong ), and the Pavilion of the Venerable Sovereign ( 老君閣 Laojun Ge ), etc.
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  • ...[The Yellow Emperor]]’s consultation with [[Guangchengzi]], who was living in this place. ...rity Temple, and at Mt. Lazhu, the Eight Immortals Hall, and at Mt. Qipan, the Three Saints Hall were respectively erected.
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  • ...se scriptural confession diligently, and not forget the divine precepts of the founder of their sect, so as to produce results from their cultivation of m ...vening recitation at the evening altar. This routine is followed every day the year round.
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  • ...re that expresses the idea of Daoist idealism of immortality and manifests the Daoist spirit. ...the story of "conversion of the barbarians to Buddhism and Daoism". It has the basic characteristics of narrative poetry.
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  • ==The Skies are Divided into Ten Directions== ...re are also four other Heavens. All of these Heavens are distributed among the Eight Directions mentioned above, as well as above and below, for a total o
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  • *[[The Ten Continents and Three Islands]] *[[The Ten Great Grotto Heavens]]
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  • ...d finally, he managed to rebuild the Eternal Spring Temple in the style of the Ming dynasty. ...the temple on a large scale under the support of the local government. Now the temple has taken on an entirely new look.
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  • ==The Origin of Morning and Evening Rites== ...ate Ming dynasty. Until the end of the Ming Dynasty or early Qing Dynasty, the main temples of Daoism adopted Morning and Evening Rites as a form of pract
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  • ==The Northern Celestial Masters Tradition== ...Apart from the above, he didn't add too much to Daoist theory. Since then, the Northern Celestial Masters tradition was never as prosperous as it had been
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  • ...ween the Daoist Theory of Universal Evolution and the Christian Concept of the Creation by God== ...circumstances. On the other hand, Christianity considers that God created the world out of absolute nothingness.
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  • ==Origin of the Queen Mother of the West== ...and of the White Tiger spirit of the West, but was not the Queen Mother of the West herself.
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  • ...activities such as offering sacrifices and celebrations, which are called the Temple Fair ( 廟會 Miaohui ). ...ce the Temple Fair is a synthetic folk fair, but it is based on the belief in and worship of spirits.
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  • ==Daoism in the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)== ...result, its social status began to decline. Daoism didn't react quickly to the new situation, and its organization and religious tought deteriorated.
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  • ...Tower Temple ( 樓觀 Louguan ) of Shanxi. Daoist temples then spread all over the country. ...ed "paying debt to the solitary spirits", are held to expiate the souls of the dead.
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  • ==Flourishing of Daoism and Development of Religious Teachings during the Sui and Tang Dynasties ===Integration of Daoism in the Sui and Tang Dynasties===
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  • ...conforming to it and obtaining it. The life expected by Daoism is one rich in morality. Therefore, life is basically directed towards understanding Dao a ...subtle methods in cultivating Dao especially require instruction. However, the instructions cannot replace one's own study and practice. Only if a person
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