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• Daoist Temple of the Venerable Sovereign's Cave
  ...The total structure of the halls was based on the geographic characters of the mountain, creating an incomparable sense of subtlety. ..., Chunyang Cave, the Cave of Stone Monkey ( 石猴洞 Shihou Dong ), the Cave of the Three Sages ( 三聖洞 Sansheng Dong ) and Randen Cave, etc.
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• The Venerable Sovereign Opening the Sky
  ...cepts in explaining the creation and evolution of the myriad beings and of the universe itself.
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• The Sublime Book of the Supreme Venerable Sovereign's Teachings on Eternal Purity and Tranquility
  ...are attributed by scholars to Immortal Elder Ge, Perfect Man Zuo Xuan and the Perfect Man of Orthodox Oneness are considered by scholars to be attributed ...ure. Eternally responding to things with eternal tranquility, one achieves the realm of eternal purity and tranquility and thus enters Dao gradually till
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• The Venerable Sovereign Opening the Sky
  ...cepts in explaining the creation and evolution of the myriad beings and of the universe itself.
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• The Sacred Records about the Emperor of Original Chaos
  ...], is important material for the study of rulers' worship of the Venerable Sovereign in different dynasties.
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• The Supreme Venerable Sovereign’s Book of Commandments for Chanting
  ...ervasive Divinity Section'' ( 洞神部 Dongshen Bu ) of the ''[[Daoist Canon of the Zhengtong Era]]'' ( 正統道藏 Zhengtong Daozang ).
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• Five Dragons Temple (Anshan, Liaoning)
  ...sphere. The Daoist named the would-be temple as Five Dragons Temple, after the geographic feature of this place. ...of the Great All-Embracing Heaven where the Venerable Sovereign is giving the teachings.
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• The Heavenly Lord of Dao and its Virtue
  ==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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• Daoism among the Tujia Ethnic Group
  ...ernal existence of Daoism, I act under the orders of the Supreme Venerable Sovereign" occur in their incantations. Daoism's influence is quite clear here. ...hed apprenticeship can only guard the earth, connect dragons' ridges, help the litany, chase ghosts, and pacify houses, etc.
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• The Book of the Five Dippers
  ...ife by the Kui Star in the Middle Dipper Revealed by the Supreme Venerable Sovereign'' ( 太上說中斗大魁保命妙經 Taishang Shuo Zhongdou Dakui Baoming ...riptural formulae for prolonging one's life and the Numinous Scriptures of the Five Dippers ( 五斗靈文 Wudou Lingwen ).
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• Daoism among the Naxi Ethnic Group
  ...f Cavern Scripture Music ( 洞經音樂 Dongjing Yinyue ), whose tunes are full of the Daoist characteristics of immortality.
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• Chart of the Ranks of the Perfect Souls
  ...ection of Biographies, Pervasive Divinity Section of [[the Daoist Canon of the Zhengtong Era]].
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• The Stars of Luck, Wealth and Longevity
  ...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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• Commandments of the Orthodox Oneness Sect
  ==Formation of the Commandments of the Orthodox Oneness Tradition== ...lations'' which set forth systematically the regulations for Daoists as to the various aspects of social and religious life.
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• Gaoguan Temple (Jiangyou, Sichuan)
  ...simple life and lofty virtue the respect of the local people. Till present the Gaoguan Temple still enjoys popularity among followers. Every temple fair p
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• Temple of the Highest Clarity (Dujiangyan, Sichuan)
  ...ren, which say, "All the grass and trees are bred by the mysterious Dao in the present time; this famous mountain has been waiting for saints since ancien ...and magnificent, grand and imposing. When one stands in the pavilion, both the front and back hills of Mt. Qingcheng, flatlands, and river courses all com
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• The Five Northern Patriarchs
  ==Origin of the Five Northern Patriarchs== ...e Five Northern Patriarchs, as there were five other Daoist patriarchs – [[the Five Southern Patriarchs]] ( 南五祖 Nan Wuzu ).
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• Daoism among the Qiang Ethnic Group
  ...in that it ends with the words, "act under orders of the Supreme Venerable Sovereign, take immediate action as laws and decrees."
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• Book of Rituals of the Orthodox Oneness
  ...section of [[the Daoist Canon of Zhengtong Era]] is valuable material for the study of Orthodox Oneness rituals.
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• Ge Xuan
  ...When both of his parents passed away during his teens, he keenly realized the variability of life, thus making up his mind to study Dao. Hence he lived i ...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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• Mt. Weibao Daoist Temple (Weishan, Yunnan)
  ...eminated doctrines there. Between the end of the Ming and the beginning of the Qing dynasty, a good many Daoists went to Mt. Weibao, being hermits there a ...est number of worshippers in history, and hundreds of Daoists entered into the religion for cultivation on this mountain, which became a Daoist sacred sit
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• Guangchengzi
  ==The Life of Guangchengzi== ...of Dao and its Virtue and the arts of regulating the body to His Majesty. The emperor pratised his teachings, and rose into Heaven in broad daylight".
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• The school of Esoteric Speculations
  ...s to the Confucian classics. For example, the ''Divine Prognostications of the Book of Filial Piety'' ( 孝經授神契 Xiaojing Yuanshenqi ) claimed that ...nipulate public opinion, win over the masses who believed in the notion of the Mandate from Heaven ( 天命 Tianming ), and legitimize their hold on power
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• Zhang Daoling (Patriarch of the Celestial Masters)
  ==The origin of Zhang Daoling == ...e Pecks of Rice Tradition ( 五斗米道 Wudoumi Dao ). Thenceforth, he was called the Ancestral Celestial Master.
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• Wuhou Daoist Shrine (Nanyang, Henan)
  ...overall arrangement of the Wuhou Daoist Shrine still retains the style of the late Ming and Early Qing. .... On the rockery in front of the tower there is a Knee-Embracing Rock that the Martial Marquis rested on, embracing his knee with his arms.
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• Two Kings Temple (Dujiangyan, Sichuan)
  ...to finish the reconstruction. After the founding of the Peoples’ Republic, the temple was listed as a national key protection unit of cultural relics and ...the Hall of the Holy Mother, the Pavilion of the Kui Star, and the Hall of the Dragon Deity.
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• Various Commandments of the Three Grottoes
  ...ection of the Daoist Canon of the Zhengtong Era, the book is important for the study of Daoist commandments.
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• The Main Meaning of the Concept of Dao
  ==The Meaning of Dao== ...ernally revolves without ever stopping. It is the Source of all beings. In the ''Laozi'' ( 老子 Laozi ) it is said:
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• The Book of the Supreme Venerable Sovereign’s Spontaneous Arising from the Root of Emptiness
  ...Wanli Era ( 《萬曆續道藏》 Wnali Xu Daozang ), the book is reference material for the study of Daoist cultivation.
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• Ceremonies to Celebrate the Birth of Spirits
  ...al religion, had early absorbed the deities worshipped by the court and by the common people into its pantheon, and thus has natural relations with Chines ...aoist deities. The following are the divine birthdays of deities listed in the book:
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• Li Daochun
  ...s gate. Therefore he was seen by people of later times as the proponent of the Middle Way sect of inner alchemy. Li was a productive writer and his major #''The Great Collection of Daoist Skills'' ( 《道德會元》 Daode Huiyuan )
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• Daoist Ci Poetry
  ...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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• Black Sheep Temple (Qingyanggon), Chengdu
  ...es of the Ten Directions ( 十方叢林 Shifang Conglin ) and named "The Temple of the Two Immortals ( 二仙奄 erxian an )"). ...Temple has become a sacred site where Immortals converge and the Venerable Sovereign transmits Dao.
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• Mt. Qingcheng
  ...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 Great Perfect Warrior Emperor
  ==Origin of the Great Perfect Warrior Emperor == ...soldiers, and promoted the worship of the Great Perfect Warrior Emperor to the highest peak.
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• Temple of Accumulated Blessings (Dujiangyan, Sichuan)
  ...engzi was honored as Perfect Sovereign Xiyi. In the third Yuanfeng year of the Northern Song dynasty (1080), he was granted by imperial order another titl ...n the inscribed board on the door were autographed by Lin Sen, chairman of the national administration in 1940.
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• Supreme Clarity Temple and Venerable Sovereign Platform (Luyi County, Henan)
  ...inggong ) and the Venerable Sovereign Platform ( 老君台 Laojun Tai ) survived the modern times. ...ong ). In the 2nd year of the Tianbao Era (743), the Emperor renamed it as the Supreme Clarity Temple.
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• Shang Sin Chun Tong (Xing Shan Zhen Tang), Hong Kong
  ...evealed by the planchette, and the cultivation of oneself in observance of the eight virtues. ..., and the Great Immortal Master [[Lu Chunyang]], in order to carry forward the doctrines and publicize Dao.
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• Mind, Spiritual Nature and Bodily Life
  ...pirit, whether in motion or at rest". The author argues that Mind controls the movements and functions of Spirit. In this sense, Mind is equal to substanc ...n popularly mentioned. In the later periods, Daoism borrowed concepts from the book in expounding Purifying Mind and other ideas about Inner Alchemy.
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• West Cloud Temple (Dunhuang, Gansu)
  ...alls, statues and frescoes. West Cloud Temple regained its prime as one of the scenes of interest in Dunhuang.
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• Scriptures for the Morning and Evening Rites of the Orthodox Oneness
  ...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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• Tablets
  ...t ministers who held Tablets. They tie white writing brushes to the top of the hand Tablets and wrap them with purple bags. Other dukes and officials just ...olding Tablets in early Daoist rituals, and Tablets began to be used under the influence of imperial audiences. In Daoist rituals today, Tablets are still
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• Temple of Numinous Might (Rugao, Jiangsu)
  ...t, the Huawang Temple, the Fallow Place, and the Moral Cultivation Hall in the west. ...dian ), the Hall of the Spirit of Wealth, the Mars Hall, the entrance, and the pailou (decorated archway), still need funds.
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• Supreme Clarity Temple (Taiqinggong) , Shenyang
  ...le Inspector. With the perfection of its conditions, it has developed into the most influential Daoist temple in northeast China and a center for Daoist a ...nd has been renovated several times. The present sites were all rebuilt in the 1980s.
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• The Perfect Book of Master Dongling
  ...'Pervasive Divinity section'' ( 洞神部 Dongshen Bu ) in the ''Daoist Canon of the Zhengtong Era'' ( 正統道藏 Zhengtong Daozang ).
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• Mt. Lu
  ...as many times, and afterwards went even deeper into remote mountains. When the messenger managed to find his straw hut after searching for a long time, he ...d that people later refer to those with high medical skills as "reputed in the apricot forest".
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• Yi Xinying
  ...n. He kept in contact with [[Chen Yingning]], Chen Guofu, Meng Wentong and the like by letters to discuss academic problems. ...venerate Dao so as to secure Dao. Otherwise, one would transmigrate among the three evils.
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• Purple Air Coming from the East
  ...f Dao and its Virtue]]'' ( 道德經 Daode Jing ), which was handed down through the ages. ...Coming from the East", which shows that the story of Laozi passing through the Hangu Pass has always continued to be disseminated.
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• Daoist Temple of the Venerable Sovereign's Cave
  ...The total structure of the halls was based on the geographic characters of the mountain, creating an incomparable sense of subtlety. ..., Chunyang Cave, the Cave of Stone Monkey ( 石猴洞 Shihou Dong ), the Cave of the Three Sages ( 三聖洞 Sansheng Dong ) and Randen Cave, etc.
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• The Motherly Matriarch
  ==Origin of the Motherly Matriarch== ...Kangxi. During reign of the Qing emperor Jiaqing, the titles conferred on the Motherly Matriarch added up to 28 Chinese characters.
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• Kou Qianzhi
  ...ced Zhang Lu's Daoist arts during his teens, and when he later encountered the Immortal Cheng Gongxing, he followed him onto Mt. Hua, where he gathered an ==Accomplishments in the development of Daoism==
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• Jade Spring Temple (Tianshui, Gansu)
  ...Spring, whose water was considered highly efficacious in curing diseases. The temple was thus named after it. ...Perfection Tradition]] ( 全真教 Quanzhen Jiao ). It became the first hall of the Jade Spring Temple.
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• Mt. Kongtong Daoist Temple (Pingliang, Gansu)
  ...iang city, Gansu province. It is famous for its historical records about [[The Yellow Emperor]]’s consultation with [[Guangchengzi]], who was living in ...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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